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How to get fromEdinburgh to Tintern Abbeyby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chepstowtrain train Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
    7h 37m
    £220–320

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstowtrain train
    6h 32m
    £80–166

  3. Drive 342.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbeycar car 342.2 mi
    6h 52m
    £83–120

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 69 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Severn Tunnel Junction to Chepstowtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbeybus bus
    6h 1m

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstowtrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    8h 31m
    £163–318

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    9h 17m
    £123–209

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 69 bus

    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 train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbeybus bus
    6h 41m

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 69 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbeybus bus
    7h 13m

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    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
    7h 19m
    £140–398

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 51m
    £120–292

Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tintern Abbey, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chepstow 5 times a week. Tickets cost £220–320 and the journey takes 6h 29m.

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