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Trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog

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Trains to Blaenau Ffestiniog from Edinburgh (Waverley)

First train

05:52

Last train

23:17

Departure stationEdinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival stationBlaenau Ffestiniog
Journey time

From 6h 4m

Distance

207 miles (332 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Trains to Blaenau Ffestiniog from Edinburgh (Waverley)

Want to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 9 hours 33 minutes to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog by train. You'll find on average 7 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Blaenau Ffestiniog by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

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

How do I get from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

You can travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog by train in about 9 hours and 33 minutes. With around 7 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

On average, the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog takes around 9 hours and 33 minutes, with 7 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

The fastest trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog can cover the distance of 207 miles (332 km) in as little as 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

No, you can’t travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Edinburgh (Waverley) to Blaenau Ffestiniog is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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