There are 7 ways to get from Padstow to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
5h 41m£63–233Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
11h 55m£263–383Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G5
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus G3
19h 31m£82–148Drive 509.7 mi
- Drive from Padstow to Edinburghcar 509.7 mi
9h 2m£127–183Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NQY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 39m£74–218Line 57 bus, train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from New Street to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
7h 36m£130–336Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
13h 53m£183–358
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padstow to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £80 - £150 and takes 19h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Padstow to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs £60 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Padstow to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Dennison Road Car Park and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Padstow to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Padstow and Edinburgh is 412 miles. The road distance is 512.7 miles.
The best way to get from Padstow to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs £260 - £390.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Padstow to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Padstow to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Padstow to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
The best way to get from Padstow to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs £60 - £240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £260 - £390 and takes 11h 55m, you could also bus, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 19h 31m.
What companies run services between Padstow, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and Aer Lingus fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Bodmin Parkway to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £260–380 and the journey takes 9h 43m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £260–380
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- 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
Padstow to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Padstow to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padstow to Edinburgh is 513 miles. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Padstow to Edinburgh.
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