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 £30 - £110 and takes 15h 54m.

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 51m and costs £100 - £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 15h 54m.

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 49m.

How far is it from Saltash to Edinburgh?

The distance between Saltash and Edinburgh is 564 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 49m and costs £90 - £650.

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

It takes approximately 9h 49m 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 or bus from Saltash to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Saltash to Edinburgh is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs £90 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 15h 54m.

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 5m 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?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
9h 49m
£93–604
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
15h 54m
£34–110
Drive 484.3 mi
1. Drive from Saltash to Edinburgh484.3 mi
8h 5m
£120–173
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
6h 14m
£60–212
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
4. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
12h 12m
£109–338
Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
5h 51m
£106–263
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
7h 7m
£65–272
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
7h 43m
£65–296
Train, line 11 bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Saltash to Bodmin Parkway
2. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Bus Station
3. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)NQY - EDI
7h 13m
£81–234
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
8h 12m
£155–372
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
8h 37m
£97–318

Saltash to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 560.6 mi
Duration: 9h 49m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–600 and the journey takes 8h 40m. 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 15h 54m.

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