Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£158
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£188
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
4 h 52 m
Trains on 02 Nov
9
Distance
299 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction will cost around £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £158.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction you need to make at least one change.

  • TransPennine Express
    2 changes
  • Caledonian Sleeper
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction

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Trains from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 4h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
299 km
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
5:50
Last train
18:52
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.

The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction is 299 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction departs at 18:52.
Trains from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast10:51 Edinburgh
4h53
15:44 Llandudno Junction1 change
Avanti West Coast12:51 Edinburgh
5h09
18:00 Llandudno Junction1 change
Avanti West Coast14:51 Edinburgh
4h56
19:47 Llandudno Junction1 change
Avanti West Coast16:51 Edinburgh
5h10
22:01 Llandudno Junction1 change
Avanti West Coast18:51 Edinburgh
5h01
23:52 Llandudno Junction1 change
TransPennine Express20:14 Edinburgh
11h33
7:47 Llandudno Junction2 changes
Monday 2 November
Caledonian Sleeper1:01 Edinburgh
6h36
7:37 Llandudno Junction1 change
Avanti West Coast6:52 Edinburgh
4h56
11:48 Llandudno Junction1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Llandudno Junction from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£31
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£77
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Llandudno Junction

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.

Complete guide to Llandudno Junction

Things to do in Llandudno Junction

Discover the best of Llandudno Junction — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno Junction trip today.

  • Recommended

The Smallest House and Quayside Museum, Conwy

Living history attraction focused on Welsh maritime heritage, with period buildings, demonstrations and exhibits beside the quay in Conwy.

  • Recommended

Oriel Mostyn

Historic Victorian home and art gallery in nearby Llandudno, showing works by Kyffin Williams and changing exhibitions in elegant interiors.

Conwy Valley Railway Museum

Compact museum exploring the Conwy Valley railway and local rail heritage. A good choice for transport enthusiasts near the station area.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than major cities, but tourist-season stays and rail fares can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Llandudno Junction

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Llandudno Junction.

The train journey from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction offers scenic views, including the rolling landscapes of southern Scotland and the picturesque countryside of northern Wales, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.

FAQs: Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Llandudno Junction, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Llandudno Junction

Most Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Llandudno Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Llandudno Junction train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Llandudno Junction
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £1 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

Train stations for Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction

Check train stations information for Edinburgh and Llandudno Junction, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Llandudno Junction is Edinburgh Waverley, and it arrives at Llandudno Junction.

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