There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chepstowtrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
7h 37m£230–320Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstowtrain
6h 33m£80–162Drive 342.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbeycar 342.2 mi
6h 52m£84–121Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 69 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Severn Tunnel Junction to Chepstowtrain
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbeybus
6hTrain via Wolverhampton
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstowtrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 51m£146–238Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 29m£126–216Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 69 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbeybus
6h 39mTrain to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 69 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbeybus
7h 12mFly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
7h 15m£146–418Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
7h 48m£124–308
Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey is to fly and train which takes 6h 33m and costs £75 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Chepstow via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tintern Abbey is 428 miles. The road distance is 344.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £230 - £320.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Chepstow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey is 344 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Edinburgh to Tintern Abbey.
There are 1741+ hotels available in Tintern Abbey.
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 £230–320 and the journey takes 6h 29m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £230–320
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Severn Tunnel Junction to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Severn Tunnel Junction to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- newportbus.co.uk
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
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