What is the cheapest way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £60 - £90 and takes 16h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh is to line 2 bus and train and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs £75 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Mumbles and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Mumbles to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Southend Park and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Swansea City Bus Station, Cardiff North Road and John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Mumbles and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Mumbles to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

The distance between Mumbles and Edinburgh is 431 miles. The road distance is 378.8 miles.

How do I travel from Mumbles to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs £110 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mumbles to Edinburgh bus from?

Mumbles to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Mumbles to Edinburgh train from?

Mumbles to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £90 and takes 16h 6m.

Where does the Mumbles to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Mumbles to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Mumbles to Edinburgh train arrive?

Mumbles to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Mumbles to Edinburgh is 379 miles. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Mumbles to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2794+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Mumbles to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 2 bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
9h 21m
£113–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
3. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
16h 6m
£60–90
Drive 376.6 mi
1. Drive from Mumbles to Edinburghcar 376.6 mi
7h 25m
£93–135
Line 2 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Southend Park to Swansea Bus Station Stand Wbus
2. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 38m
£77–191
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
11h 31m
£202–308
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 35m
£74–201
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
7h 25m
£107–235
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 4m
£95–236

Mumbles to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 428.6 mi
Duration: 9h 21m

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

You can take a bus from West Cross Hotel to Edinburgh Waverley via Swansea Bus Station Stand W, Swansea, and Crewe in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southend Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand W, Swansea City Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and John Dobson Street in around 16h 6m.

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