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

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

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  1. Train via Wolverhampton

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhamptontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    10h 50m
    £197–320

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus, line 177 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Asdabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Callywith College Car Park to Westgate Streetbus bus
    7h 4m
    £62–250

  3. Drive 475.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Launcestoncar car 475.9 mi
    8h 21m
    £119–172

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Liskeardtrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    11h 14m
    £295–408

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    11h 18m
    £289–401

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train, line 306 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus
    7h 20m
    £102–240

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 306 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus
    7h 54m
    £90–218

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 306 bus

    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 Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus
    8h 34m
    £87–261

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train, line 306 bus

    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 Okehamptontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus
    8h 7m
    £143–341

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 50m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kensey Valley Meadow via Wolverhampton, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 10h 50m.

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