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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price
kr681
Average price
kr852
Fastest journey
6 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around kr852 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr681.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Sun, Aug 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 41 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.
8:25 AM6h22Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2:47 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)kr6811One-way0 transfers
7:25 AM8h41Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)4:06 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)kr10231One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM6h22Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2:47 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)kr6811One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM8h41Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)4:06 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)kr10231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr538. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr538, and a flight costs an average of kr1575.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr560 Average price Cheapest | kr1877 Average price | kr1410 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
A train is kr1317 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average kr1877.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 20m.
The journey is about 42m faster (4h 39m by train vs 5h 21m by car) and roughly kr850 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr560 vs kr1410). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:09 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 5h09 | 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 4h46 | 6:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
| 7:25 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 8h41 | 4:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 6h22 | 2:47 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr538 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 12:32. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 4h 48m.
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price kr538 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 7:19 AM |
Last train 12:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from kr538. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Bangor city centre
Bangor (Gwynedd) train station facilities and services
Bangor (Gwynedd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bangor (Gwynedd).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangor (Gwynedd). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Both platforms are accessible with a footbridge and lifts connecting platform 1 (to Chester) and platform 2 (to Holyhead). Step-free access is also available separately via a ramp from the north car park to Platform 1, and walkway from the south car park to Platform 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Ticket machines are located outside the ticket office and on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 09:00 - 23:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
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.
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