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 £65 - £370 and takes 6h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall is to fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs £65 - £370.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Cornwall?

The distance between Edinburgh and Cornwall is 596 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 45m and costs £230 - £750.

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

It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall, including transfers.

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 3285+ 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 Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance
10h 45m
£238–747
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
2. Take the train from Quintrell Downs to Luxulyantrain
6h 25m
£68–368
Drive 502.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cornwallcar 502.8 mi
8h 46m
£125–181
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 Partrain
8h
£132–364
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
13h 15m
£217–482
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
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 Partrain
8h 20m
£118–314
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 Partrain
9h 4m
£121–331
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
9h 58m
£156–464

Edinburgh to Cornwall by train and bus

7Weekly Services

10h 45mAverage Duration

£238Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Cornwall.

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Distance: 592.3 mi
Duration: 10h 45m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £230–750 and the journey takes 9h 22m.

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