How to get to Edinburgh from Bridgend

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from Bridgend to Edinburgh

How to get to Edinburgh from Bridgend by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bridgend to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX111 · NX183
    7:3012h55
    Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
    20:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £461One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX111 · NX183
    7:3012h55
    Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
    20:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £461One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • easyJetU2320
    15:451h15
    Bristol Airport
    17:00Edinburgh Airport
    £721One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastW34290+Transport for WalesG38953
    11:286h52
    Bridgend station (BGN)
    18:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £2721One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34289+Transport for WalesG38955
    13:266h58
    Bridgend station (BGN)
    20:24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £2721One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG39193 · G38983+Avanti West CoastW34292+Transpennine ExpressW85201
    12:087h32
    Bridgend station (BGN)
    19:40Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £2721One-way
    3 changes
  • National ExpressNX111 · NX180
    16:2015h45
    Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
    8:05Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £571One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:4015h05
    Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
    7:45Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX508 · NX594
    12:4518h35
    Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
    7:20Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £761One-way
    1 change
  • easyJetU2217
    10:501h20
    Bristol Airport
    12:10Edinburgh Airport
    £651One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2213
    7:101h20
    Bristol Airport
    8:30Edinburgh Airport
    £651One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2219
    20:001h15
    Bristol Airport
    21:15Edinburgh Airport
    £1101One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Bridgend to Edinburgh

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There are 3 options to travel between Bridgend and Edinburgh including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bridgend to Edinburgh is a coach with an average price of £48.

This is compared to other travel options from Bridgend to Edinburgh:

A coach is £17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgend to Edinburgh costing on average £65.

A coach is £120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgend to Edinburgh costing on average £168.

The fastest way to travel from Bridgend to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 8m.

Coach takes on average 13h 23m.

The Bridgend to Edinburgh distance is approximately 495 km.
The average frequency per day from Bridgend to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bridgend and Edinburgh as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bridgend to Edinburgh:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bridgend, Sarn Odeon and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bridgend station (BGN) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bridgend to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Edinburgh by coach.
  • Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Edinburgh by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bridgend to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

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