There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Modbury by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Totnestrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 28m£253–371Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G3
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus G5
17h 13m£87–149Drive 471.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Modburycar 471.4 mi
8h 1m£118–171Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
8h 2m£96–224Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train, bus, line 3 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Mayflower Street to Sugar Millbus
- Take the bus from Sugar Mill to Post Officebus
7h 59m£122–320Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
8h 52m£93–234Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
9h 36m£134–258Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
9h 19m£116–274
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Modbury is to bus which costs £85 - £150 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Modbury is to fly and train and bus and line 3 bus which takes 7h 59m and costs £120 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Modbury. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Post Office via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Modbury. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Ivybridge via Totnes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Modbury is 554 miles. The road distance is 474.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Modbury without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs £250 - £380.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Modbury, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Modbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Modbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Modbury is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs £250 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 17h 13m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Modbury, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Totnes every 3 hours. Tickets cost £230–350 and the journey takes 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Post Office via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–350
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £230–350
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Mayflower Street to Sugar Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Sugar Mill to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 01752 662271
- customer.services@plymouthbus.co.uk
- Website
- Plymouth Citybus
Bus from Mayflower Street to Sugar Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Plymouth Citybus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Modbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Edinburgh to Modbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Totnes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Modbury is 474 miles. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Edinburgh to Modbury.
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