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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Devonport is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 16h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Devonport is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs £85 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Devonport?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Devonport. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Chapel Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Marsh Mills Superstore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 12m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Devonport?

The distance between Edinburgh and Devonport is 565 miles. The road distance is 485.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Devonport without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs £65 - £600.

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

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Edinburgh to Devonport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Devonport bus from?

Edinburgh to Devonport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Devonport?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Devonport is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs £65 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 16h 12m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Devonport bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Devonport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Devonport?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Devonport is 485 miles. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Edinburgh to Devonport.

Where can I stay near Devonport?

There are 1525+ hotels available in Devonport.

Edinburgh to Devonport - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Devonport by train, bus, 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 Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 15m
£69–594
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Marsh Mills Superstorebus 101 / ...
16h 12m
£47–117
Drive 482.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Devonportcar 482.5 mi
8h 11m
£118–170
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
2. Take the train from Newquay to St Budeaux Ferry Roadtrain
6h 55m
£88–370
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 Plymouthtrain
6h 16m
£86–270
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
6h 49m
£50–172
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
7h 31m
£57–175
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
8h 26m
£76–282
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain
8h 26m
£136–406

Edinburgh to Devonport by train and bus

65Weekly Services

9h 15mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 561.3 mi
Duration: 9h 15m

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 £65–600 and the journey takes 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Chapel Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Marsh Mills Superstore in around 16h 12m.

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