Train Aberdare - Edinburgh prices from £168.55

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Aberdare to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Aberdare to Edinburgh by train is 293.3 mi and takes 8 hrs 33 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:21 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Aberdare to Edinburgh by train for as little as £168.55 or as much as £173.37. The best price for this journey is £168.55.

Lowest Price£168.55
Journey Duration8 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£168.55
Highest Price£173.37
First Departure06:21
Last Departure22:54
Distance293.3 mi
DepartureAberdare
ArrivalEdinburgh
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Aberdare to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aberdare to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberdare to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aberdare to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Aberdare to Edinburgh

The cheapest Aberdare - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Aberdare to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
33.04kg
Bus
35.4kg
Flight
94.41kg
Car
75.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aberdare to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aberdare and Edinburgh are 33.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aberdare and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Aberdare and Edinburgh you will save 61.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.36kg compared to a bus and 42.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Aberdare to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Aberdare to Edinburgh is £168.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £168.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aberdare to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aberdare to Edinburgh is £168.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aberdare and Edinburgh by train?
Aberdare to Edinburgh is 293.3 mi.
How long does the train between Aberdare and Edinburgh take?
Aberdare to Edinburgh is on average 8 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 25 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Aberdare to Edinburgh?
Aberdare to Edinburgh has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aberdare to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Aberdare to Edinburgh departs at 06:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Aberdare to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Aberdare to Edinburgh departs at 22:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aberdare to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £168.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Aberdare to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aberdare and Edinburgh is 7 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Aberdare to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdare and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aberdare to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Aberdare to Edinburgh creates 33.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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