What is the cheapest way to get from Devon to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Devon to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £35 - £110 and takes 15h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Devon to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Devon to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs £80 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Devon and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Devon to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bampfylde Street, Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Devon and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Devon to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.

How far is it from Devon to Edinburgh?

The distance between Devon and Edinburgh is 387 miles. The road distance is 448 miles.

How do I travel from Devon to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Devon to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 44m and costs £65 - £330.

How long does it take to get from Devon to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Devon to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Devon to Edinburgh bus from?

Devon to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Devon to Edinburgh train from?

Devon to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Devon to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Devon to Edinburgh is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 44m and costs £65 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 15h 10m.

Where does the Devon to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Devon to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Devon to Edinburgh train arrive?

Devon to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Devon to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Edinburgh is 448 miles. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Devon to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Devon to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2487+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Devon to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Devon to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Yeoford to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
4h 5m
£82–239
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
15h 10m
£35–103
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 44m
£65–330
Drive 445.4 mi
1. Drive from Devon to Edinburghcar 445.4 mi
7h 49m
£107–155
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
4h 56m
£55–148
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 47m
£60–151
Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 26m
£93–403
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 17m
£50–227
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
9h 6m
£59–604
Train #2
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 20m
£100–255

Devon to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 384.4 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Devon, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Yeoford to Edinburgh Waverley via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Stafford in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 15h 10m.

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