There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
4h 39m£58–226Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penzancetrain Edinburgh - Penzance
12h 7m£352–504Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus 104
18h 47m£95–217Drive 547.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzancecar 547.5 mi
9h 27m£132–191Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
6h 22m£141–335Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain
14h 21m£251–457
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance is to bus which costs £90 - £220 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs £55 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street and Lordswood Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Penzance via Edinburgh Gateway and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Penzance is 437 miles. The road distance is 550.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs £350 - £550.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs £350 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £220 and takes 18h 47m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Penzance, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penzance once daily. Tickets cost £340–490 and the journey takes 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Lordswood Road in around 18h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £340–490
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Penzance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance is 551 miles. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Penzance.
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