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Great Western Railway

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Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train

First train

04:37

Last train

20:59

Departure station

Ammanford

Arrival station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Journey time

From 8h 35m

Distance

289 miles (465 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train

Looking to travel from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 12 hours 17 minutes to travel from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 8 hours 35 minutes though. You'll usually find 8 trains per day running along the 289 miles (465 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Edinburgh (Waverley), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or ScotRail to get to Edinburgh (Waverley). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Want to know more about your journey from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Ammanford?

To travel to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Ammanford, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 12 hours and 17 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 35 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Trains from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley) take an average of 12 hours and 17 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 35 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Ammanford and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?

The quickest journey time between Ammanford and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Ammanford to Edinburgh (Waverley) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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