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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Plympton is to fly and train which costs £90 - £210 and takes 6h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Plympton is to fly and train which takes 6h 19m and costs £100 - £280.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Plympton?

The distance between Edinburgh and Plympton is 567 miles. The road distance is 479.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Plympton without a car is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs £290 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Edinburgh to Plympton, including transfers.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Plympton?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Plympton is 479 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Edinburgh to Plympton.

Where can I stay near Plympton?

There are 1475+ hotels available in Plympton.

Edinburgh to Plympton - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Plympton by train, 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 24m
£296–416
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
6h 38m
£92–206
Drive 476.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Plymptoncar 476.3 mi
8h 3m
£116–168
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 19m
£106–272
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain
11h 37m
£174–377
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 26m
£106–233
Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
7h 10m
£136–428
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 15m
£148–254

Edinburgh to Plympton by train, foot, and bus

65Weekly Services

9h 24mAverage Duration

£296Cheapest Price

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Distance: 563.5 mi
Duration: 9h 24m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £290–420 and the journey takes 8h 44m.

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