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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdovey to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$214
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdovey to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdovey to Edinburgh will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdovey for Edinburgh on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:33 AM6h45Aberdovey4:18 PMEdinburgh$2141One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM6h45Aberdovey4:18 PMEdinburgh$2141One-way0 transfers
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Avanti West Coast as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Aberdovey to Edinburgh.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdovey to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdovey to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $214 (€171) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 13:31. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $214 (€171) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 6:52 AM |
Last train 1:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Aberdovey to Edinburgh trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Aberdovey and Edinburgh from $214 (€171). 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 Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€171)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€154)
Transport for Wales frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aberdovey to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdovey to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aberdovey to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $214 (€171), while the average price is around $214 (€171).
The train from Aberdovey to Edinburgh takes 6h 45m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Aberdovey to Edinburgh leaves at 6:52 AM.
The distance by train from Aberdovey to Edinburgh is 237 miles (383 km).
The last train from Aberdovey to Edinburgh leaves at 1:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdovey to Edinburgh.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdovey to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberdovey to Edinburgh.
The train station in Aberdovey that goes to Edinburgh is Aberdovey station (AVY), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdovey to Edinburgh is by train, with a cost of around $214 (€171).
The train journey from Aberdovey to Edinburgh is scenic, offering views of the Welsh coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, before crossing the border into Scotland and passing through the scenic landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands.
A day trip from Aberdovey to Edinburgh is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 45m and covers a distance of 237 miles (383 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdovey to Edinburgh.
Since neither Aberdovey nor Edinburgh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling, Dundee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdovey to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdovey to Edinburgh
Aberdovey
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Aberdovey is Aberdovey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdovey for your trip from Aberdovey to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. There is a level access to the station platform from the station car park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Aberdovey
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is about 500 metres away through the caravan park on the A493.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stops on the A493. For Machynlleth, use the bus stop opposite the caravan park. For Pwllheli, use the bus stop on same side as the caravan park.
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Aberdovey.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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