There are 8 ways to get from Llandudno to Edinburgh by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Llandudno to Warrington Bank Quay
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Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Llandudno to Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St
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Take the bus from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Edinburgh Bus Station
6 alternative options
Line 12 bus, train
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Take the line 12 bus from Llandudno, Palladium Stop C to Rhyl, Bus Station D
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Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Oxford Road
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Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh
Drive
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Drive from Llandudno to Edinburgh
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh
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Take the train from Llandudno to Chester
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Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Train, train to Birmingham, fly to Edinburgh
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Take the train from Llandudno to Chester
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Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
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Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Train to Manchester, fly to Aberdeen, train
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Take the train from Llandudno to Manchester Airport
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Fly from Manchester (MAN) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
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Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Train, train to Birmingham, fly to Glasgow
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Take the train from Llandudno to Chester
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Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
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Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Glasgow (GLA)
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Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Llandudno to Edinburgh by train
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llandudno to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Llandudno to Edinburgh is to drive. Taking this option will cost £75 - £110 and takes 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct bus from Llandudno to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Llandudno and arriving at Edinburgh Bus Station via Chinatown and Manchester Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Llandudno to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Llandudno and arriving at Edinburgh via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Llandudno and Edinburgh is 184 miles. The road distance is 278 miles.
The best way to get from Llandudno to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £110 - £330.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Llandudno to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Llandudno to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Llandudno station.
Llandudno to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandudno station.
The best way to get from Llandudno to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £110 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 10h 8m.
- Distance: 184.3 miles
- Duration: 5h 29m
What companies run services between Llandudno, Wales and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Llandudno to Edinburgh via Warrington Bank Quay in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llandudno to Edinburgh via Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St, Chinatown, and Manchester Shudehill Interchange in around 10h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65 - £380
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65 - £380
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh via Isle Of Man, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65 - £380
Flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28 - £150
Flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28 - £150
Flights from Manchester to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25 - £180
Flights from Birmingham to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25 - £140
Flights from Birmingham to Glasgow via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £25 - £140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £850
Flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200 - £850
Flights from Manchester to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50 - £240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £22 - £240
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22 - £240
Flights from Birmingham to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24 - £210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160 - £420
Flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £420
Flights from Birmingham to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150 - £400
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llandudno to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35 - £50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Rhyl to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35 - £55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27 - £40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30 - £50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45 - £70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80 - £280
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £80 - £110
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £210 - £280
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22 - £80
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £22 - £30
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60 - £80
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65 - £100
- Website
- TransPennine Express Service
- Advance Single
- £25 - £35
- Off-Peak Day Single
- £50 - £75
- Anytime Day Single
- £65 - £100
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35 - £130
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £35 - £45
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £90 - £130
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60 - £190
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £60 - £80
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £130 - £190
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27 - £85
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £27 - £40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60 - £85
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10 - £30
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £10 - £15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23 - £30
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16 - £150
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £16 - £24
- Anytime Day Single
- £65 - £95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100 - £150
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40 - £44
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Seat
- £40 - £44
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £180 - £210
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £75 - £100
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £38 - £42
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Seat
- £38 - £42
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £170 - £200
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £55 - £75
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Llandudno, Palladium Stop C to Rhyl, Bus Station D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- Arriva Cymru
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Llandudno to Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6 - £8
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11 - £27
- Website
- Megabus UK
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There is no direct flight from Liverpool Airport to Edinburgh Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 35m and has one stopover.
Llandudno to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Edinburgh Bus Station.
Llandudno to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llandudno to Edinburgh is 278 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Llandudno to Edinburgh.
Loganair, Ryanair and easyJet offer flights from Liverpool Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
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