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How to get fromEdinburgh to Gwyneddby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gwynedd 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 Machynllethtrain train
    8h 30m
    £89–185

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train

    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 International to Machynllethtrain train
    8h 54m
    £72–179

  3. Drive  292.7 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Gwyneddcar car 292.7 mi
    5h 34m
    £73–105

  4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Machynllethtrain train
    8h 13m
    £74–174

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Bronaber Greenbus bus T2
    8h 33m
    £129–195

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Bronaber Greenbus bus T2
    9h 26m
    £124–196

Edinburgh to Gwynedd by train and bus

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gwynedd, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ganllwyd Post Office via Crewe, Shrewsbury, Machynlleth, and Bus Depot in around 8h 30m.

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