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How to get fromEdinburgh to Burgh Islandby train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Burgh Island by train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Totnestrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Walk from Parkland Camping to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    9h 24m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Walk from Bridge End to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    15h 55m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    16h 32m

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Ivybridgetrain train
    3. Walk from Ivybridge to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    6h

  5. Train, travel via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Totnestrain train
    4. Walk from South Milton Turn to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    11h 54m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnestrain train
    3. Walk from Parkland Camping to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    6h 41m

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnestrain train
    4. Walk from Parkland Camping to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    7h 21m

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Ivybridgetrain train
    4. Walk from Ivybridge to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    6h 47m

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    2. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain train
    3. Take the train from Par to Ivybridgetrain train
    4. Walk from Ivybridge to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    8h 11m

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train
    3. Walk from Ivybridge to Burgh Islandunknown unknown
    8h 14m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 552.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Burgh Island, England?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Burgh Island. However, you can take the train to Totnes, walk to Station Road, take the line 164 bus to Parkland Camping, then travel to Burgh Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Burgh Island via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and Bridge End in around 15h 55m.

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