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 Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$215
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$255
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
4 h 52 m
Trains on Nov 04
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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction will cost around $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction without transferring at least once.

  • TransPennine Express
    2 transfers
  • Caledonian Sleeper
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 transfer

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 $41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (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
185 miles (299 km)
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
6:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
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.

Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $101.
The train from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction takes 4h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction is 185 miles (299 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction leaves at 6:52 PM.
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, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast10:52 AM Edinburgh
4h54
3:46 PM Llandudno Junction1 transfer
Avanti West Coast12:52 PM Edinburgh
4h54
5:46 PM Llandudno Junction1 transfer
Avanti West Coast2:52 PM Edinburgh
4h50
7:42 PM Llandudno Junction1 transfer
Avanti West Coast4:52 PM Edinburgh
4h50
9:42 PM Llandudno Junction1 transfer
Avanti West Coast6:52 PM Edinburgh
12h55
7:47 AM Llandudno Junction1 transfer
TransPennine Express8:12 PM Edinburgh
11h35
7:47 AM Llandudno Junction2 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Caledonian Sleeper1:24 AM Edinburgh
6h13
7:37 AM Llandudno Junction1 transfer
Avanti West Coast6:52 AM Edinburgh
4h56
11:48 AM Llandudno Junction1 transfer
Avanti West Coast8:53 AM Edinburgh
4h54
1:47 PM Llandudno Junction1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.
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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 $41. 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
$41
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
$104
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.

There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.
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.

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

Conwy Museum

Local history museum in a former church, covering Conwy's social, maritime, and civic past through accessible displays.

  • Recommended

The Old Gaol, Conwy

Historic Victorian prison with preserved cells and punishment areas. A compelling museum experience about crime and justice in Conwy.

  • Recommended

MOSTYN

Art gallery and museum in Llandudno showcasing changing exhibitions, local heritage, and cultural programs in a civic setting.

British Pound Sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be seasonal, but dining and local rail or bus costs are generally reasonable versus larger tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.

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.

Popular day trips by train from Llandudno Junction include Chester, Manchester, Llandudno, Liverpool, Stoke-on-Trent.
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 Llandudno Junction, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the train station and popular transport hubs. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. Traffic safety is also important when crossing roads, as some streets can be busy with local and tourist traffic. No major scams specific to Llandudno Junction have been reported, but travelers are encouraged to stay alert and use official ticket vendors for transportation purchases.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction

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
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Llandudno Junction.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to 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 · $2 · 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, which connects to Llandudno Junction.

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