First train | 04:57 | |
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Last train | 22:16 | |
Departure station | Barry Docks | |
Arrival station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
Journey time | From 6h 54m | |
Distance | 314 miles (506 km) | |
Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
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The train from Barry Docks to Edinburgh (Waverley) usually takes 9 hours 35 minutes on average to travel 314 miles (506 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 54 minutes. You can expect to find 14 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Edinburgh (Waverley), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Barry Docks to Edinburgh (Waverley) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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