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How to get fromEdinburgh to Devonportby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Devonport by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 10m
    £294–409

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    2. Take the train from Newquay to St Budeaux Ferry Roadtrain train
    6h 49m
    £82–280

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    16h 4m
    £94–238

  4. Drive 482.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Devonportcar car 482.5 mi
    8h 11m
    £119–172

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    5h 48m
    £112–262

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 24m
    £104–236

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 5m
    £99–278

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 34m
    £155–337

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    8h
    £152–270

Edinburgh to Devonport by train, foot, and bus

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £290–410 and the journey takes 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Cumberland Gardens via Birmingham Coach Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 16h 4m.

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