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How to get fromEdinburgh to Devonportby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 14m
    £248–363

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Devonporttrain train
    7h 42m
    £76–244

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G3
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus G5
    15h 47m
    £92–149

  4. Drive  482.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Devonportcar car 482.5 mi
    8h 11m
    £119–172

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 29m
    £94–220

  6. Train 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 Plymouthtrain train
    11h 25m
    £172–335

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 9m
    £120–316

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

    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 Plymouthtrain train
    7h 10m
    £92–230

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 4m
    £136–260

Edinburgh to Devonport by train, foot, and bus

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 14m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £240–360 and the journey takes 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Chapel Street via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 15h 47m.

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