What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Porthleven?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Porthleven is to fly and train and line 2 bus which costs £70 - £250 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Porthleven?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Porthleven is to fly and train and line 2 bus which takes 7h 55m and costs £70 - £250.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Porthleven?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Porthleven. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Hayle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Porthleven?

The distance between Edinburgh and Porthleven is 641 miles. The road distance is 542.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Porthleven without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Porthleven without a car is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs £370 - £550.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Porthleven?

It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Edinburgh to Porthleven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Porthleven train from?

Edinburgh to Porthleven train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Porthleven train arrive?

Edinburgh to Porthleven train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Hayle station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Porthleven?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Porthleven is 543 miles. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Edinburgh to Porthleven.

Where can I stay near Porthleven?

There are 4016+ hotels available in Porthleven.

Edinburgh to Porthleven - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Porthleven by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hayletrain Edinburgh - Penzance
10h 44m
£379–522
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train, line 2 bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Harbour Bus Shelterbus
7h 55m
£74–250
Drive 539.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Porthlevencar 539.5 mi
9h 31m
£133–192
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
9h 52m
£154–406
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
10h
£134–300
Train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train, line 2 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NCL - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Harbour Bus Shelterbus
9h 16m
£125–315

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

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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 £330–470 and the journey takes 10h 24m.

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