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There are 7 ways to get from Falmouth to Edinburgh by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Line 32 bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Take the bus from The Moor A to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    5h 54m
    £56–206

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Truro to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh
    11h 40m
    £335–479

  3. Drive 531.8 mi

    1. Drive from Falmouth to Edinburghcar car 531.8 mi
    9h 21m
    £130–187

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    7h 35m
    £142–332

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    8h 1m
    £131–287

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

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 53m
    £128–312

  7. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    13h 44m
    £225–445

Falmouth to Edinburgh by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Truro to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £330–470 and the journey takes 10h 19m.

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