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Compare coach and train for Carmarthen to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmarthen to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 461 km
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£62 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 19m Average total duration Fastest 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 55m Average total duration 20h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Carmarthen to Edinburgh
How to get to Edinburgh from Carmarthen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Carmarthen to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- G38957+
W3429113:548h27Carmarthen station (CMN)22:21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£631One-way1 change
Cheapest
- G38957+W3429113:548h27Carmarthen station (CMN)22:21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£631One-way1 change
Fastest
- G38953+W342909:588h22Carmarthen station (CMN)18:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£2051One-way1 change
Other options
- G38955+W3428911:598h25Carmarthen station (CMN)20:24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1921One-way1 change
- G38294 · G38991+
W85208+W3428712:568h42Carmarthen station (CMN)21:38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£2621One-way3 changes - G39180 · G38975+W85191+C013728:309h10Carmarthen station (CMN)17:40Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£2621One-way3 changes
NX508 · NX59410:5520h25Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel)7:20Edinburgh, Bus Station£861One-way1 change
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FAQs: Carmarthen to Edinburgh
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This is compared to other travel options from Carmarthen to Edinburgh:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carmarthen to Edinburgh costing on average £62.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 49m.
Coach takes on average 20h 25m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carmarthen and Edinburgh as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cardiff Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Carmarthen, Lammas Street (Rose and Crown Hotel) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Carmarthen station (CMN) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Travel with Loganair to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales to go to Edinburgh by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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