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How to get fromDawlish to Edinburghby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    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 5m
    £77–192

  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
    6h 3m
    £74–202

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 5m
    £225–339

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus G3
    16h 54m
    £82–149

  5. Drive  448.2 mi

    1. Drive from Dawlish to Edinburghcar car 448.2 mi
    7h 43m
    £111–160

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 48m
    £102–282

  7. 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 38m
    £144–301

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 31m
    £95–237

  9. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Dawlish to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 52m
    £138–286

Dawlish to Edinburgh by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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 £220–330 and the journey takes 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lanherne to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 16h 54m.

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