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

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    4h 31m
    £98–243

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids 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
    5h 52m
    £79–218

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 8m
    £276–400

  4. Drive 448.2 mi

    1. Drive from Dawlish to Edinburghcar car 448.2 mi
    7h 43m
    £110–158

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 8m
    £83–188

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Dawlish to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    6h 16m
    £149–327

  7. Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 30m
    £130–312

  8. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 18m
    £195–325

  9. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Dawlish to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 47m
    £192–348

Dawlish to Edinburgh by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £270–390 and the journey takes 7h 43m.

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