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

The cheapest way to get from Saltash to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £110 - £180 and takes 8h 11m.

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 43m and costs £110 - £320.

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 54m.

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 54m and costs £220 - £800.

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

It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Saltash to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saltash to Edinburgh train from?

Saltash to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth 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 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Saltash to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
9h 54m
£225–759
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 27m
£96–263
Drive 484.3 mi
1. Drive from Saltash to Edinburghcar 484.3 mi
8h 11m
£120–173
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Saltash to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 12m
£200–458
Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
5h 43m
£114–318
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 17m
£98–283
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 43m
£140–522
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 47m
£110–407
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
7h 59m
£210–448

Saltash to Edinburgh by train

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9h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 560.5 mi
Duration: 9h 54m

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 £220–750 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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