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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall is to fly and train which costs £60 - £190 and takes 7h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs £80 - £370.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Cornwall?

The distance between Edinburgh and Cornwall is 603 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 10h 10m and costs £240 - £800.

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

It takes approximately 10h 10m 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 train which takes 10h 10m and costs £240 - £800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £280 and takes 7h 30m.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Cornwall is 506 miles. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Edinburgh to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3142+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Edinburgh to Cornwall - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall by train, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Austelltrain Edinburgh - Penzance
10h 10m
£242–764
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
7h 52m
£62–190
Drive 502.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cornwallcar 502.8 mi
8h 46m
£123–178
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
7h 30m
£70–278
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
12h 44m
£158–411
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
6h 29m
£83–363
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
7h 1m
£106–348
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
4. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
8h 36m
£69–246

Edinburgh to Cornwall by train and bus

9Weekly Services

10h 10mAverage Duration

£242Cheapest Price

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Distance: 599.4 mi
Duration: 10h 10m

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

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

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