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Carmarthen to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Planning a journey from Carmarthen to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 1,977,825, with average prices for this route around IDR 1,977,825. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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18:39
Carmarthen
09:41+1
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15h 2m, No directTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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19:20
Carmarthen
10:18+1
Edinburgh (Waverley)
14h 58m, No directGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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22:40
Carmarthen
11:37+1
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12h 57m, No directTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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22:40
Carmarthen
12:20+1
Paris
13h 40m, No directTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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Carmarthen to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details

First train
First train
08:53
Last train
Last train
22:40
Departure station
Departure station
Carmarthen
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
9h 12m
Distance
Distance
462 km
Price
Price
IDR 1,977,825*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Carmarthen to Edinburgh (Waverley) can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Carmarthen to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Carmarthen to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carmarthen to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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