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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall is to fly which costs £90 - £260 and takes 5h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs £90 - £260.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Cornwall?

The distance between Edinburgh and Cornwall is 409 miles. The road distance is 505.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs £240 - £800.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall, including transfers.

Train or fly from Edinburgh to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs £90 - £260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £240 - £800 and takes 11h 4m.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Cornwall is 506 miles. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Edinburgh to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3139+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Edinburgh to Cornwall - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall by plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)EDI - NQY
5h 14m
£94–260
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to St AustellEdinburgh - Penzance
11h 4m
£242–765
Drive 502.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cornwall502.8 mi
8h 41m
£123–177
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
13h 16m
£158–409

Edinburgh to Cornwall by train and bus

9Weekly Services

11h 4mAverage Duration

£242Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall.

Launch map view

Distance: 406.9 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

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

Aer Lingus, Ryanair UK, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Austell once daily. Tickets cost £240–800 and the journey takes 9h 41m.

Airlines

Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.