Timetable
Train route
Cheap train tickets
  1. Trip.com
  2. Trains
  3. UK Trains
  4. Route
  5. Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley) Trains
UK Trains New User Gifts 2% off trains

  • 2% OFF

    Jun 19, 2024-Jun 20, 2026

    2% OFF UK Train New User Promo Code

    Jun 19, 2024-Jun 20, 2026

Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Planning a journey from Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £261.80, with average prices for this route around £261.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

View More Trains
DepartsArrivesOperator
Find Tickets
07:08
7h 12m, No direct
Risca & Pontymister
14:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast
Find Tickets
08:08
7h 31m, No direct
Risca & Pontymister
15:39
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
Find Tickets
09:08
7h 10m, No direct
Risca & Pontymister
16:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast
Find Tickets
10:08
7h 31m, No direct
Risca & Pontymister
17:39
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
Find Tickets
11:08
7h 13m, No direct
Risca & Pontymister
18:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast
Find Tickets
12:08
7h 30m, No direct
Risca & Pontymister
19:38
Paris
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
Find Tickets

Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details

First train
First train
07:08
Last train
Last train
15:08
Departure station
Departure station
Risca & Pontymister
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
7h 10m
Distance
Distance
484 km
Price
Price
£261.80*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

  • Split Tickets

    Best Price Promise

    If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*

  • Split Tickets

    Split Tickets

    Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Risca & Pontymister to Edinburgh (Waverley) journey

  • Split Tickets

    National Rail Partners

    Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer service

  • Split Tickets

    No Booking Fees on the App

    Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

Recommendations

  • Trains from Risca & Pontymister

  • Trains to Edinburgh (Waverley)

  • Popular Routes

  • Top Destinations

  • Popular stations

*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.