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

The cheapest way to get from Saltash to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £50 - £140 and takes 16h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saltash to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs £90 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Saltash and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Saltash to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Callington Road and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Saltash and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Saltash to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Saltash and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

How far is it from Saltash to Edinburgh?

The distance between Saltash and Edinburgh is 433 miles. The road distance is 487.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Saltash to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs £70 - £650.

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

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Saltash to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saltash to Edinburgh bus from?

Saltash to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Saltash to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Saltash to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Saltash to Edinburgh is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs £70 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs and takes 13h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £290 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Saltash to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Saltash to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Saltash to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Saltash to Edinburgh?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2448+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Saltash to Edinburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Saltash to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
5h 19m
£94–265
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
16h 49m
£52–138
Train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
9h 55m
£74–604
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
13h 45m
Drive 484.3 mi
1. Drive from Saltash to Edinburghcar 484.3 mi
8h 11m
£119–172
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 14m
£59–212
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
8h 29m
£76–281
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 2m
£65–267
Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 39m
£99–339
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 33m
£59–291
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
8h 7m
£146–402

Saltash to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 430.1 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverley every 2 hours. Tickets cost £70–600 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Callington Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 13h 45m.

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