There are 8 ways to get from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
9h 32m£310–440Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Westbourne Terracebus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
5h 28m£60–223Drive 501.8 mi
- Drive from Lostwithiel to Edinburghcar 501.8 mi
8h 48m£123–177Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
6h 1m£134–311Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Lostwithiel to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 47m£224–407Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Lostwithiel to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 47m£116–258Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Lostwithiel to Plymouthtrain
- 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 32m£110–278Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 3m£166–360
Lostwithiel to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which costs £60 - £230 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs £60 - £230.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lostwithiel and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Lostwithiel and Edinburgh is 590 miles. The road distance is 504.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs £310 - £440.
The train from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh Waverley takes 9h 32m including transfers and departs once a week.
Lostwithiel to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Lostwithiel station.
Lostwithiel to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lostwithiel to Edinburgh is 505 miles. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh.
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What companies run services between Lostwithiel, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh Waverley once a week. Tickets cost £310–440 and the journey takes 9h 32m.
- 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 7m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–230
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £310–440
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Lostwithiel to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Lostwithiel to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Lostwithiel to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Lostwithiel to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Lostwithiel to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Westbourne Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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