There are 10 ways to get from Liskeard to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
5h 35m£126–325Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G5
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus G3
17h 10m£77–139Train
- Take the train from Liskeard to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
9h 30m£250–380Drive 490.6 mi
- Drive from Liskeard to Edinburghcar 490.6 mi
8h 44m£122–177Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 28m£99–236Train, train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Liskeard to Partrain
- Take the train from Par to Newquaytrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
7h 47m£78–262Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 36m£153–335Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 22m£97–251Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
10h 10m£247–383Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Liskeard to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 28m£178–343
Liskeard to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liskeard to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £75 - £140 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Liskeard to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 35m and costs £120 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Liskeard to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Lloyds Bank and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liskeard and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Liskeard and Edinburgh is 445 miles. The road distance is 493.4 miles.
The best way to get from Liskeard to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs £250 - £380.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Liskeard to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Liskeard to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lloyds Bank station.
Liskeard to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Liskeard station.
The best way to get from Liskeard to Edinburgh is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs £250 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £140 and takes 17h 10m.
What companies run services between Liskeard, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Liskeard to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £250–380 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lloyds Bank to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 17h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Liskeard to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Liskeard to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Lloyds Bank to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Liskeard to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Liskeard to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liskeard to Edinburgh is 493 miles. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Liskeard to Edinburgh.
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