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Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetable
The journey from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) on the fastest train in 5h 22m, usually 5h 47m. Each day, 5 trains leave from Glan Conwy, starting at 12:34 and ending at 21:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:52 Glan Conwy | 5h 47m, 4 change | 21:39 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
15:52 Glan Conwy | 6h 34m, 3 change | 22:26 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:22 Glan Conwy | 5h 22m, 4 change | 23:44 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
21:14 Glan Conwy | 13h 4m, 3 change | 10:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets and times
Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
The train journey from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Glan Conwy, you can get to Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 5h 22m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Ticket prices from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) average around £22.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?
What is the fastest train from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The quickest train journey from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) takes 5h 22m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetables?
Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) route?
The route from Glan Conwy to Edinburgh (Waverley) is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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