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There are 9 ways to get from Penryn to Edinburgh by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Truro to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh
    11h 33m
    £274–406

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    7h 22m
    £66–236

  3. Drive  529.8 mi

    1. Drive from Penryn to Edinburghcar car 529.8 mi
    9h 17m
    £132–190

  4. 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
    14h 1m
    £193–378

  5. 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 13m
    £141–359

  6. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    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
    9h 20m
    £77–221

  7. 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
    7h 54m
    £118–269

  8. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 12m
    £103–326

  9. 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 48m
    £116–284

Penryn to Edinburgh by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 33m

What companies run services between Penryn, Cornwall, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Truro to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £270–400 and the journey takes 10h 19m.

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