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

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Trurotrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    10h 21m
    £396–541

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 50 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 Highertownbus bus
    6h 30m
    £56–216

  3. Drive 525 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Portscathocar car 525 mi
    9h 15m
    £127–183

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 50 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane NCL - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Highertownbus bus
    7h 47m
    £112–293

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain train
    9h 19m
    £138–328

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 623.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 21m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Truro once daily. Tickets cost £330–470 and the journey takes 9h 58m.

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