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How to get fromPlymouth to Rosythby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Plymouth to Rosyth by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 38m
    £90–215

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 39m
    £250–368

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus G3
    17h 7m
    £91–164

  4. Drive  494.4 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Rosythcar car 494.4 mi
    8h 12m
    £122–176

  5. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    5h 40m
    £114–309

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

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    7h 7m
    £97–236

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

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 45m
    £118–272

  8. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 47m
    £169–335

Plymouth to Rosyth by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Rosyth, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £240–360 and the journey takes 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Queens Buildings via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 17h 7m.

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