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

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tywyn by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 9m
    £117–218

  2. Drive 302.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Tywyncar car 302.6 mi
    5h 51m
    £75–108

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus bus X85
    16h 36m
    £89–210

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham 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
    7h 52m
    £82–190

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    9h 2m
    £130–225

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    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 38m
    £80–210

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    10h 14m
    £112–266

Edinburgh to Tywyn by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tywyn via Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to High Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 16h 36m.

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