How to travel from Edinburgh to Plymouth
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4.6Travel Information from Edinburgh to Plymouth
 Distance | 386 miles (623 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $35 - $127 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $35 (€30) • 15 h 40 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $127 (€110) • 1 h 20 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express, Azul or CrossCountry |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 386 miles (623 km) between Edinburgh and Plymouth. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express, Azul or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Edinburgh to Plymouth.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Plymouth by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Plymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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National Express, easyJet and FlixBus will get you between Edinburgh and Plymouth at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Plymouth from Edinburgh. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Edinburgh to Plymouth, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
EasyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Plymouth
There are 3 options to travel to Plymouth from Edinburgh including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Plymouth is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $35 (€30) compared to other travel options to Plymouth:
Taking a bus costs $92 (€80) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $127 (€110) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $70 (€61) less than taking a train, which costs on average $105 (€91) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Plymouth from Edinburgh is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Getting to Plymouth by bus takes 15 h 40 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 8 h 31 min of travel time.
The Edinburgh to Plymouth distance is around 386 miles (623 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Plymouth is:
- 2 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Edinburgh and Plymouth as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Plymouth:
- Buses most often depart from Edinburgh at Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Plymouth at Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Trains from Edinburgh to Plymouth most often leave from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Plymouth.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Plymouth:
- You can travel by bus to Plymouth from Edinburgh with National Express or FlixBus, and you can find National Express Edinburgh to Plymouth tickets for $35 (€30) on Omio.
- You can go to Plymouth from Edinburgh by plane with Azul or easyJet. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $127 (€110) with Azul from Edinburgh to Plymouth on Omio.
- You can travel between Edinburgh and Plymouth by train with CrossCountry, East Coast, Great Western Rail, Lumo or Virgin Trains. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $105 (€91) with CrossCountry from Edinburgh to Plymouth.
Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Plymouth with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with.
- You can travel directly by plane with Azul.
- You can take a direct train with CrossCountry.
Direct services to Plymouth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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