There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 50 bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Highertownbus
6h 31m£56–206Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Trurotrain Edinburgh - Penzance
11h 38m£341–471Drive 525 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Portscathocar 525 mi
9h 15m£128–185Train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NCL - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Highertownbus
7h 48m£109–304Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
9h 13m£138–318
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho is to fly and line 50 bus which costs £55 - £210 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho is to fly and line 50 bus which takes 6h 31m and costs £55 - £210.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Portscatho. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Truro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Portscatho is 436 miles. The road distance is 528 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho without a car is to train which takes 11h 38m and costs £340 - £480.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Edinburgh to Portscatho, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Portscatho train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Portscatho train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Portscatho is 528 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Edinburgh to Portscatho.
There are 2240+ hotels available in Portscatho.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Portscatho, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Truro once daily. Tickets cost £330–470 and the journey takes 9h 58m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Newcastle to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–130
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £330–470
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Highertown
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Highertown
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
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