There are 9 ways to get from Dawlish to Edinburgh by train, plane, or car
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Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
4h 52m£102–303Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 2m£74–223Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
9h 9m£275–390Drive 448.2 mi
- Drive from Dawlish to Edinburghcar 448.2 mi
7h 43m£111–160Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 9m£77–198Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Dawlish to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
6h 37m£142–323Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 57m£129–302Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 34m£100–257Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Dawlish to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 53m£176–324
Dawlish to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £75 - £200 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs £100 - £310.
No, there is no direct train from Dawlish to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dawlish and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Dawlish and Edinburgh is 388 miles. The road distance is 450.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs £270 - £390.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Dawlish to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Dawlish to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Dawlish to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dawlish to Edinburgh is 451 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Dawlish to Edinburgh.
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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 £270–380 and the journey takes 7h 43m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
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- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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