How to get from Plymouth to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 386 miles (623 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $34 - $156 | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $119 (€106) • 1 h 20 min | |
Popular travel companies | National Express, Loganair or London North Eastern Railway |
Take a bus, flight or train to travel 386 miles (623 km) between Plymouth and Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express, Loganair or London North Eastern Railway among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Plymouth to Edinburgh.
You can travel by train or bus for as low as $47 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next travel to Edinburgh from Plymouth you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
There are 3 options to travel between Plymouth and Edinburgh including taking a bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Plymouth is by taking a bus, which costs on average $34 (€30).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Plymouth to Edinburgh:
A bus is $86 (€76) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Edinburgh costing on average $119 (€106).
A bus is $122 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Edinburgh costing on average $156 (€139).
You should expect to travel around 386 miles (623 km) between Plymouth and Edinburgh.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Edinburgh is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Edinburgh from Plymouth as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Plymouth to Edinburgh:
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