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Great Western Railway

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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay by train

First train

05:06

Last train

18:52

Departure station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Arrival station

Carbis Bay

Journey time

From 11h 6m

Distance

409 miles (658 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay in 11 hours 6 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 15 hours 5 minutes to travel the 409 miles (658 km) from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay by train, although you can get there in as little as 11 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 7 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to Carbis Bay. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Carbis Bay by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Carbis Bay from Edinburgh (Waverley)?

To travel to Carbis Bay from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 15 hours and 5 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 11 hours and 6 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay?

Trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay take an average of 15 hours and 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 11 hours and 6 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Carbis Bay by train?

The quickest journey time between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Carbis Bay by train is 11 hours and 6 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay?

No, there are no direct trains running from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Carbis Bay

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Consider a Season Ticket

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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