There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Newquay by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
4h 15m£62–222Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Partrain Edinburgh - Penzance
11h 11m£268–397Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G3
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bus Stationbus G5
17h 30m£98–163Drive 516 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Newquaycar 516 mi
9h£128–184Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
5h 5m£79–237Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Partrain
13h 39m£188–368
Edinburgh to Newquay by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Newquay is to fly which costs £60 - £230 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Newquay is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Newquay via Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Newquay is 400 miles. The road distance is 519.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Newquay without a car is to train which takes 11h 11m and costs £260 - £400.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Edinburgh to Newquay, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Newquay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Newquay is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £260 - £400 and takes 11h 11m, you could also bus, which costs £95 - £170 and takes 17h 30m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Newquay, England?
Ryanair UK, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Par 6 times a week. Tickets cost £260–390 and the journey takes 9h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £260–390
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Edinburgh to Newquay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Par station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Newquay is 519 miles. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Edinburgh to Newquay.
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