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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Saltash is to fly and train which costs £75 - £380 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Saltash is to fly and train which takes 6h 34m and costs £90 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Saltash?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Saltash. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Saltash via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Saltash?

The distance between Edinburgh and Saltash is 566 miles. The road distance is 486.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Saltash without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs £290 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Saltash, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Saltash train from?

Edinburgh to Saltash train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Saltash train arrive?

Edinburgh to Saltash train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Saltash?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Saltash is 487 miles. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Edinburgh to Saltash.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Saltash?

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Where can I stay near Saltash?

There are 1754+ hotels available in Saltash.

Edinburgh to Saltash - 9 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Saltash 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 21m
£296–418
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
2. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain
3. Take the train from Par to Saltashtrain
7h 25m
£78–374
Drive 484.1 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Saltashcar 484.1 mi
8h 11m
£118–170
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 Saltashtrain
6h 41m
£106–270
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 Saltashtrain
11h 20m
£172–375
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
6h 34m
£92–206
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 22m
£105–233
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 11m
£146–256
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 Saltashtrain
7h 33m
£136–425

Edinburgh to Saltash by train

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9h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 562.3 mi
Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Saltash, 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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