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How to get fromEdinburgh to Builth Wellsby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Builth Wells by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Builth Roadtrain train
    7h 9m
    £102–202

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    8h 20m
    £57–173

  3. Drive  317.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Builth Wellscar car 317.8 mi
    6h 1m
    £80–115

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    7h 43m
    £60–162

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    7h 37m
    £87–179

  6. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    10h 2m
    £172–274

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    7h 50m
    £62–160

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    8h 27m
    £61–175

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    8h 53m
    £154–404

Edinburgh to Builth Wells by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 333 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Builth Wells, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Builth Wells via Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Builth Road in around 7h 9m.

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