There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Boscastle by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bodmin ParkwayEdinburgh - Penzance
9h 57m£276–800Fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus, line 95 bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand
- Take the bus from The Strand to Car Park
9h 53m£50–156Drive 493.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Boscastle493.1 mi
8h 36m£121–174Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)EDI - NQY
- Take the bus from Trelawney Parc to Boscastle Bridge
8h 19m£68–234Fly to Exeter, train, bus, line 95 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand
- Take the bus from The Strand to Car Park
9h 33m£96–256
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Boscastle is to fly and train and bus and line 95 bus which costs £45 - £160 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Boscastle is to fly and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs £65 - £240.
The distance between Edinburgh and Boscastle is 607 miles. The road distance is 496 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Boscastle without a car is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs £270 - £800.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Boscastle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Boscastle is 496 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Edinburgh to Boscastle.
There are 3213+ hotels available in Boscastle.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Boscastle, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £230–750 and the journey takes 9h 22m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–90
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £230–340
- 1st Class
- £500–750
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Trelawney Parc to Boscastle Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from The Strand to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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