Edinburgh to Llandudno train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Llandudno

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€46

Average price

€114

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Llandudno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Llandudno will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Llandudno without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Avanti West CoastW00587+Transport for WalesG38398 · G39358
    2:52 PM5h11
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    8:03 PMLlandudno station (LLD)
    461One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34124+Transport for WalesG38639 · G38349
    12:52 PM5h46
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    6:38 PMLlandudno station (LLD)
    521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33933+Transport for WalesG38341 · G38629
    8:52 AM5h46
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    2:38 PMLlandudno station (LLD)
    881One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34060+Transport for WalesG39340 · G38415
    10:52 AM5h09
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    4:01 PMLlandudno station (LLD)
    881One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34124+Transport for WalesG38389 · G39415
    12:52 PM5h14
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    6:06 PMLlandudno station (LLD)
    881One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Edinburgh to Llandudno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Llandudno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €116.

Distance: 295 km

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€102

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Cheapest

€228

Average price

4h 54m

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4h 24m

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Edinburgh to Llandudno train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Llandudno trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW84901+Northern RailG89086+Transport for WalesG38339+Avanti West CoastW340398:12 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h26
1:38 PM Llandudno station (LLD)3 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84907+Northern RailG89095+Avanti West CoastW33973+Transport for WalesG3834310:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h27
3:38 PM Llandudno station (LLD)3 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84907+Northern RailG89095+Avanti West CoastW33973+Transport for WalesG3940710:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h20
3:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)4 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34060+Transport for WalesG38415 · G3934010:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h09
4:01 PM Llandudno station (LLD)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84912+Northern RailG89102+Transport for WalesG38347+Avanti West CoastW3406312:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h26
5:38 PM Llandudno station (LLD)3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34124+Transport for WalesG38389 · G3941512:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h14
6:06 PM Llandudno station (LLD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34124+Transport for WalesG38639 · G3834912:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h46
6:38 PM Llandudno station (LLD)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84918+Northern RailG89075+Avanti West CoastW34050+Transport for WalesG383542:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h27
7:39 PM Llandudno station (LLD)3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW00587+Transport for WalesG38398 · G393582:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h11
8:03 PM Llandudno station (LLD)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84923+Northern RailG89082+Transport for WalesG39040+Avanti West CoastW342004:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h42
9:53 PM Llandudno station (LLD)4 transfers

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Llandudno trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express or Caledonian Sleeper offer trains services from Edinburgh to Llandudno.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Llandudno.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Llandudno.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Llandudno.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Llandudno.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Llandudno.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Llandudno

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Trains from Edinburgh to Llandudno run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 5h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
295 km
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
5:43 AM
Last train
6:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper from Edinburgh to Llandudno trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Edinburgh and Llandudno from €38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
€38
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
€60
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
€176
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Llandudno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Llandudno by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Llandudno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Llandudno can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Llandudno is €102; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Edinburgh to Llandudno is 5h 3m to travel the 295 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Llandudno leaves at 5:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Edinburgh to Llandudno leaves at 6:42 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Edinburgh to Llandudno which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Edinburgh to Llandudno, you can count on Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper for the best way to get you to Llandudno. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Llandudno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Edinburgh to Llandudno with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Llandudno from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh to Llandudno is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Llandudno including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Llandudno

Most Edinburgh to Llandudno trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Llandudno station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Llandudno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Llandudno
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre

Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · €1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · €1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · €1
TramT50 · 6m · €4 · every ~30 min

Haymarket train station facilities and services

Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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