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There are 8 ways to get from Padstow to Edinburgh by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NQY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 3m
    £78–238

  2. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    4h 1m
    £63–223

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh
    10h 11m
    £337–483

  4. Drive  509.7 mi

    1. Drive from Padstow to Edinburghcar car 509.7 mi
    9h 2m
    £126–182

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

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway 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 19m
    £106–241

  6. Line 57 bus, train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    7h 56m
    £130–336

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

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway 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
    9h 16m
    £103–251

  8. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway 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 53m
    £178–358

Padstow to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration13h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bodmin Parkway to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £250–380 and the journey takes 9h 43m. Alternatively, Ryanair UK flies from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once a week.

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