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Edinburgh to Rhyl by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Rhyl by train is 182.47 mi and takes 3 hrs 1 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 22:33. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Rhyl by train for as little as £139.91 or as much as £139.91. The best price for this journey is £139.91.

Lowest Price£139.91
Journey Duration3 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£139.91
Highest Price£139.91
First Departure05:52
Last Departure22:33
Distance182.47 mi
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalRhyl
CarriersNorthern Rail, TransPennine ExpressMore

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Edinburgh to Rhyl. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Edinburgh to Rhyl?

On average, a train ticket from Edinburgh to Rhyl will cost you £139.91. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £139.91. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £139.91 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Edinburgh to Rhyl.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Rhyl by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 1 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 182.47 mi from Edinburgh to Rhyl. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Edinburgh to Rhyl to take longer than 3 hrs 1 min. The journey from Edinburgh to Rhyl covers a distance of 182.47 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 1 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 22 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Edinburgh to Rhyl faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Edinburgh to Rhyl leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Edinburgh to Rhyl leaving at 05:52. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:33.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Edinburgh at 05:52, and the last departure will leave at 22:33. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Edinburgh to Rhyl can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Edinburgh to Rhyl?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Edinburgh from the following stations: Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket. Arriving at Rhyl, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Rhyl E Parade,Rhyl, Lyons Robin Hood (West). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Rhyl.

How many journeys from Edinburgh to Rhyl take place each day?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Edinburgh to Rhyl. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 14 departures from Edinburgh which travel directly to Rhyl. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Rhyl. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Rhyl
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Rhyl.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Rhyl, 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 Edinburgh to Rhyl.

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 Edinburgh to Rhyl

The cheapest Edinburgh - Rhyl train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Rhyl by train

When travelling to Rhyl 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales from Edinburgh to Rhyl
Compare services on board when travelling from Edinburgh to Rhyl by train.
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Edinburgh to Rhyl CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.56kg
Bus
22.02kg
Flight
58.73kg
Car
46.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Rhyl by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Rhyl are 20.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Rhyl? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Rhyl you will save 38.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.46kg compared to a bus and 26.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Rhyl?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Rhyl is £139.91. 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 £139.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Rhyl?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Rhyl is £139.91. 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 Edinburgh and Rhyl by train?
Edinburgh to Rhyl is 182.47 mi.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Rhyl take?
Edinburgh to Rhyl is on average 3 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Rhyl?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Rhyl is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Rhyl?
Edinburgh to Rhyl has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Rhyl leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Rhyl departs at 05:52. 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 Edinburgh to Rhyl depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Rhyl departs at 22:33. 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 Edinburgh to Rhyl 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 £139.91 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.
How many direct connections depart from Edinburgh to Rhyl?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Edinburgh to go to Rhyl.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Rhyl by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Rhyl is 0 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Rhyl?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Rhyl.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Rhyl by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Rhyl creates 20.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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