There are 6 ways to get from Truro to Edinburgh by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
3h 57m£53–213Train
- Take the train from Truro to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
10h 19m£330–460Drive 521 mi
- Drive from Truro to Edinburghcar 521 mi
9h 5m£126–182Train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
6h 23m£140–330Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
7h 16m£126–277Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 18m£230–427
Truro to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £50 - £220 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £220.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Truro and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Truro and Edinburgh is 417 miles. The road distance is 524.1 miles.
The best way to get from Truro to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs £330 - £460.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Truro to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Truro to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Truro to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £330 - £460 and takes 10h 19m.
Truro to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Edinburgh is 524 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Truro to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Truro to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £330–460 and the journey takes 10h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- 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
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–370
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £330–460
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- 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 Truro to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- 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
- £75–130
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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