Llandudno to Edinburgh train with Avanti West Coast

Wed, Dec 03
+ Add return
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Llandudno to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llandudno to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Llandudno to Edinburgh will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Llandudno for Edinburgh on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.

Avanti West Coast
10:42AM4h36
Llandudno
03:18PMEdinburgh
$371One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
12:15PM5h06
Llandudno
05:21PMEdinburgh
$831One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
07:42AM4h50
Llandudno
12:32PMEdinburgh
$1801One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Llandudno to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llandudno to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €94.

Distance: 183 miles (295 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Flight

€69

Average price

Cheapest

€175

Average price

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 31m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 11m

Average total duration

5h 11m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Llandudno to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Llandudno to Edinburgh trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast4:54 AM Llandudno
6h26
11:20 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast10:42 AM Llandudno
4h36
3:18 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast12:15 PM Llandudno
5h06
5:21 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Llandudno to Edinburgh by train or flight

Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Dec 04
Fri
Dec 05
Sat
Dec 06
Sun
Dec 07
Mon
Dec 08
Tue
Dec 09
Wed
Dec 10

Why should you book Llandudno to Edinburgh trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Llandudno to Edinburgh. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Llandudno to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Llandudno to Edinburgh.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Llandudno to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Transport for Wales to help you choose the right option for your journey from Llandudno to Edinburgh.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Llandudno to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Llandudno to Edinburgh

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Llandudno to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 4h 36m.

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
183 miles (295 km)
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
04:45
Last train
18:42
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 Llandudno to Edinburgh trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Llandudno and Edinburgh from $37 (€30). 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$273 (€221)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Llandudno to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandudno 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Llandudno to Edinburgh is 183 miles (295 km).
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.
A day trip from Llandudno to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 36m. However, there are 6 train services available per day for this route.
The first train from Llandudno to Edinburgh leaves at 4:45 AM.
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.
The train journey from Llandudno to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Wales and the rolling hills of the English countryside, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
Train ticket prices from Llandudno to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The last train from Llandudno to Edinburgh leaves at 6:42 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Llandudno to Edinburgh is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
There is no high speed train available from Llandudno to Edinburgh.
The train from Llandudno to Edinburgh takes 4h 36m and runs 6 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Llandudno to Edinburgh.
The train station in Llandudno that goes to Edinburgh is Llandudno station (LLD), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, you can take the train from Llandudno to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Llandudno to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Llandudno to Edinburgh

Llandudno
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Llandudno is Llandudno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llandudno for your trip from Llandudno to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:30 - 15:00 Saturday 09:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:10 - 17:00 The ticket office is open on Sundays between 10:00 and 17:30 in July and August.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car park
Dining
Dining
  • La Taverna
  • The Cocoa House
  • Irish Bar
  • The Sunnyside Hotel
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to the station concourse and all platforms.
  • 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.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during staffing hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Daishs Somerset Hotel
  • Imperial Hotel
  • Marine Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On the concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Llandudno
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop on the road outside station

More options for your journey from Llandudno to Edinburgh

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone