Cardiff to Edinburgh Train Information
Among the top choices for traveling from Cardiff to Edinburgh is taking a fast and modern train. All high-speed trains running between the cities were designed to offer the passengers everything they might need for a pleasant journey, including several travel classes to choose from, fast travel times (the journey takes about 8 hours), and an extensive timetable with up to 15 daily departures. Fantastic onboard amenities are also at your service during the ride. The trains from Cardiff to Edinburgh boast light and spacious carriages, equipped with cushy seats, and offer plenty of legroom and generous luggage space. Big panoramic windows are perfect for admiring the spectacular views along the way. Another reason to opt for a train ride from Cardiff to Edinburgh is that the train stations are located close to the city centers and are conveniently accessible by public transport, making it very easy to get around.
Cardiff to Edinburgh Train Timetable
Trains from Cardiff to Edinburgh




Popular Train Routes From Cardiff and Edinburgh
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Llandudno273 kmCardiffTrains per day: 7|Popular trains:
Transport for Wales
Cardiff273 kmLlandudnoTrains per day: 8|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
Edinburgh610 kmCardiffTrains per day: 15|Popular trains:Avanti West Coast
Aberystwyth193 kmCardiffTrains per day: 11|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
Swansea68 kmCardiffTrains per day: 50|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
,Transport for Wales
Pembroke161 kmCardiffTrains per day: 13|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
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Tenby161 kmCardiffTrains per day: 13|Popular trains:
Transport for Wales
Cardiff193 kmAberystwythTrains per day: 11|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
Cardiff68 kmSwanseaTrains per day: 49|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
,Transport for Wales
Cardiff161 kmPembrokeTrains per day: 7|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
,Transport for Wales
Cardiff161 kmTenbyTrains per day: 7|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
,Transport for Wales
Cardiff290 kmConwyTrains per day: 11|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
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Bristol64 kmCardiffTrains per day: 99|Popular trains:
CrossCountry
Cardiff64 kmBristolTrains per day: 89|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
London534 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 12|Popular trains:LNER
Edinburgh534 kmLondonTrains per day: 10|Popular trains:LNER
Glasgow75 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 65|Popular trains:ScotRail
Edinburgh75 kmGlasgowTrains per day: 64|Popular trains:ScotRail
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York326 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 15|Popular trains:
LNER
Edinburgh326 kmYorkTrains per day: 11|Popular trains:LNER
Edinburgh278 kmInvernessTrains per day: 12|Popular trains:ScotRail
Inverness278 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 14|Popular trains:ScotRail
Edinburgh206 kmAberdeenTrains per day: 18|Popular trains:ScotRail
Aberdeen206 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 18|Popular trains:ScotRail
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Cardiff232 kmLondonTrains per day: 20|Popular trains:
Great Western Railway
London232 kmCardiffTrains per day: 22|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
Edinburgh50 kmStirlingTrains per day: 40|Popular trains:ScotRail
Stirling50 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 37|Popular trains:ScotRail
Edinburgh281 kmManchesterTrains per day: 38|Popular trains:Transpennine Express
Manchester281 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 22|Popular trains:Transpennine Express
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Edinburgh283 kmLiverpoolTrains per day: 15|Popular trains:
Avanti West Coast
Liverpool283 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 13|Popular trains:Northern Railway
Cardiff58 kmBathTrains per day: 30|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
Bath58 kmCardiffTrains per day: 35|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
Edinburgh530 kmCambridgeTrains per day: 12|Popular trains:LNER
Cambridge530 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 12|Popular trains:CrossCountry
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Llandudno273 kmCardiffTrains per day: 7|Popular trains:
Transport for Wales
Cardiff273 kmLlandudnoTrains per day: 8|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
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Edinburgh610 kmCardiffTrains per day: 15|Popular trains:
Avanti West Coast
Aberystwyth193 kmCardiffTrains per day: 11|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
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Swansea68 kmCardiffTrains per day: 50|Popular trains:
Great Western Railway
,Transport for Wales
Pembroke161 kmCardiffTrains per day: 13|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
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Tenby161 kmCardiffTrains per day: 13|Popular trains:
Transport for Wales
Cardiff193 kmAberystwythTrains per day: 11|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
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Cardiff68 kmSwanseaTrains per day: 49|Popular trains:
Great Western Railway
,Transport for Wales
Cardiff161 kmPembrokeTrains per day: 7|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
,Transport for Wales
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Cardiff161 kmTenbyTrains per day: 7|Popular trains:
Great Western Railway
,Transport for Wales
Cardiff290 kmConwyTrains per day: 11|Popular trains:Transport for Wales
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Bristol64 kmCardiffTrains per day: 99|Popular trains:
CrossCountry
Cardiff64 kmBristolTrains per day: 89|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
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London534 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 12|Popular trains:
LNER
Edinburgh534 kmLondonTrains per day: 10|Popular trains:LNER
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Glasgow75 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 65|Popular trains:
ScotRail
Edinburgh75 kmGlasgowTrains per day: 64|Popular trains:ScotRail
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York326 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 15|Popular trains:
LNER
Edinburgh326 kmYorkTrains per day: 11|Popular trains:LNER
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Edinburgh278 kmInvernessTrains per day: 12|Popular trains:
ScotRail
Inverness278 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 14|Popular trains:ScotRail
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Edinburgh206 kmAberdeenTrains per day: 18|Popular trains:
ScotRail
Aberdeen206 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 18|Popular trains:ScotRail
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Cardiff232 kmLondonTrains per day: 20|Popular trains:
Great Western Railway
London232 kmCardiffTrains per day: 22|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
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Edinburgh50 kmStirlingTrains per day: 40|Popular trains:
ScotRail
Stirling50 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 37|Popular trains:ScotRail
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Edinburgh281 kmManchesterTrains per day: 38|Popular trains:
Transpennine Express
Manchester281 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 22|Popular trains:Transpennine Express
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Edinburgh283 kmLiverpoolTrains per day: 15|Popular trains:
Avanti West Coast
Liverpool283 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 13|Popular trains:Northern Railway
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Cardiff58 kmBathTrains per day: 30|Popular trains:
Great Western Railway
Bath58 kmCardiffTrains per day: 35|Popular trains:Great Western Railway
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Edinburgh530 kmCambridgeTrains per day: 12|Popular trains:
LNER
Cambridge530 kmEdinburghTrains per day: 12|Popular trains:CrossCountry