There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
3h 36m£150–340Drive 525 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Portscathocar 525 mi
9h 15m£129–186Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Trurotrain Edinburgh - Penzance
10h 21m£402–547Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NCL - NQY
4h 52m£201–428Train 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
12h 48m£287–511
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho is to drive which costs £120 - £190 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs £150 - £340.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Portscatho. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Truro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Portscatho is 419 miles. The road distance is 528 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs £400 - £550.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Portscatho train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs £150 - £340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £400 - £550 and takes 10h 21m.
Edinburgh to Portscatho train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Portscatho is 528 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Edinburgh to Portscatho.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Portscatho, England?
Ryanair UK, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) twice daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Truro once daily. Tickets cost £330–470 and the journey takes 9h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–200
Flights from Newcastle to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–500
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £330–470
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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