There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Penryn by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sparbus
5h 43m£66–236Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Trurotrain Edinburgh - Penzance
10h 36m£273–403Drive 529.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Penryncar 529.4 mi
9h 16m£132–191Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sparbus
6h 30m£82–221Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
7h 53m£140–390Fly 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
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
8h 15m£116–270Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain
13h 53m£193–376
Edinburgh to Penryn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Penryn is to fly and bus which costs £65 - £240 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Penryn is to fly and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs £65 - £240.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Penryn via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Penryn is 428 miles. The road distance is 532.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Penryn without a car is to train which takes 10h 36m and costs £270 - £410.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Edinburgh to Penryn, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Penryn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Penryn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Penryn is 533 miles. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Edinburgh to Penryn.
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Penryn, Cornwall, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Truro once daily. Tickets cost £270–400 and the journey takes 9h 58m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £270–400
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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