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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Salcombe by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Totnestrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 44m
    £240–360

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnestrain train
    7h 43m
    £80–218

  3. Drive  480.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Salcombecar car 480.8 mi
    8h 13m
    £120–173

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train, line 164 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Road to Beadon Crossbus bus
    6h 21m

  5. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Totnestrain train
    11h 57m
    £161–314

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnestrain train
    7h 2m
    £82–202

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Totnestrain train
    8h 34m
    £124–242

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    2. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Totnestrain train
    10h 21m
    £86–276

Edinburgh to Salcombe by train and bus

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 554.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 44m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Totnes every 3 hours. Tickets cost £240–360 and the journey takes 8h 17m.

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