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There are 12 ways to get from Launceston to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 33m
    £203–543

  2. Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus
    3. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 31m
    £60–95

  3. Drive 475.5 mi

    1. Drive from Launceston to Edinburghcar car 475.5 mi
    8h 19m
    £116–168

  4. Line 176 bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    6h 53m
    £91–223

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    11h 37m
    £224–754

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 106 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    18h 36m
    £67–97

  7. Line 176 bus, train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    6h 15m
    £96–278

  8. Line 176 bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 47m
    £94–243

  9. Line 176 bus, train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 38m
    £127–502

  10. Line 179 bus, bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Callywith College Car Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Asda to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    6h 30m
    £62–340

  11. Line 176 bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    5. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 16m
    £106–372

  12. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    8h 39m
    £191–438

Launceston to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£203Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Launceston, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Westgate Street to Edinburgh Waverley via Railway Station, Okehampton, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Stafford in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via New Road, Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, and John Dobson Street in around 18h 31m.

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