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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Saltash by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 33m
    £289–405
  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    15h 10m
    £51–125
  3. Drive 484.1 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Saltashcar car 484.1 mi
    8h 11m
    £118–170
  4. 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 Saltashtrain train
    6h 23m
    £112–264
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    16h 21m
    £96–238
  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 Plymouthtrain train
    6h 38m
    £102–232
  7. 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 Newquay to Partrain train
    3. Take the train from Par to Saltashtrain train
    6h 47m
    £78–354
  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    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 Plymouthtrain train
    7h 18m
    £114–274
  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Saltashtrain train
    7h 10m
    £146–418
  10. 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 Plymouthtrain train
    8h 12m
    £148–270

Edinburgh to Saltash by train, foot, and bus

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£289Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 £280–410 and the journey takes 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Callington Road Football Stadium via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 15h 10m.

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