There are 4 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 Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance
9h 57m£222–399Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
- Take the bus from Trelawney Parc to Boscastle Bridgebus
8h 2m£64–294Drive 493.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Boscastlecar 493.1 mi
8h 41m£121–175Fly to Exeter, train, bus, line 95 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus
- Take the bus from The Strand to Car Parkbus
8h 57m£92–256
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Boscastle is to fly and bus which costs £60 - £300 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Boscastle is to fly and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs £60 - £300.
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 £220 - £400.
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 41m to drive from Edinburgh to Boscastle.
There are 3221+ 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 £180–350 and the journey takes 9h 22m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–390
- 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
- £50–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £180–350
- 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/
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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