There are 7 ways to get from Newquay to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
5h 6m£63–233Train
- Take the train from Par to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
11h 44m£269–405Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G5
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus G3
18h 15m£94–158Drive 516.2 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Edinburghcar 516.2 mi
9h£129–186Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NQY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 3m£74–218Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
7h 27m£141–353Train via Crewe
- Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 4m£188–369
Newquay to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £60 - £240 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs £60 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Newquay and Edinburgh is 401 miles. The road distance is 519.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs £260 - £410.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Newquay to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Newquay to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Newquay to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs £60 - £240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £260 - £410 and takes 11h 44m, you could also bus, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 18h 15m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and Aer Lingus fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Par to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £260–390 and the journey takes 9h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Train from Par to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £260–390
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Newquay to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Newquay to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Edinburgh is 519 miles. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Newquay to Edinburgh.
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