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There are 9 ways to get from Saltash to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    5h 39m
    £112–263

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 10m
    £51–128

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 52m
    £282–404

  4. Drive 484.3 mi

    1. Drive from Saltash to Edinburghcar car 484.3 mi
    8h 12m
    £121–174

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    6h 22m
    £104–236

  6. Train, line 57 bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Saltash to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    6h 10m
    £71–265

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 9m
    £99–281

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 40m
    £149–367

  9. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Saltash to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 13m
    £196–391

Saltash to Edinburgh by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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 £280–400 and the journey takes 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Callington Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 15h 10m.

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