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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Porthleven by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hayletrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    10h 44m
    £321–464

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 36 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Blue Anchorbus bus
    7h 56m
    £68–228

  3. Drive  539.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Porthlevencar car 539.5 mi
    9h 31m
    £133–192

  4. 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
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    9h 59m
    £124–280

  5. 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 Penzancetrain train
    9h 54m
    £154–376

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 36 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Blue Anchorbus bus
    8h 47m
    £85–243

  7. 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
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    10h 40m
    £123–290

  8. 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
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    11h 34m
    £166–320

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 637.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 44m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hayle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £270–410 and the journey takes 10h 24m.

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