Where do I depart from Plymouth? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Plymouth to Edinburgh: Most travelers board their bus from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station. Most travelers board their train from Plymouth and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.

What companies run services between Plymouth and Edinburgh?

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Plymouth to Edinburgh: You can take a bus from Plymouth to Edinburgh with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $34 (€30) with National Express from Plymouth to Edinburgh. You can travel by plane from Plymouth to Edinburgh with Loganair, and you can find Loganair Plymouth to Edinburgh tickets for $119 (€106) on Omio. You can travel by train from Plymouth to Edinburgh with London North Eastern Railway, and you can find London North Eastern Railway Plymouth to Edinburgh tickets for $156 (€139) on Omio.

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from Plymouth to Edinburgh

How to get from Plymouth to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

The best way to travel from Plymouth to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:50AM1h25

Newquay Cornwall Airport

12:15PMEdinburgh Airport

€471One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

10:50AM1h25

Newquay Cornwall Airport

12:15PMEdinburgh Airport

€471One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

10:50AM1h25

Newquay Cornwall Airport

12:15PMEdinburgh Airport

€471One-way

0 transfers

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Bus

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08:16AM8h25

Plymouth

04:41PMEdinburgh Waverley

€1561One-way

2 transfers

09:15AM9h01

Plymouth

06:16PMEdinburgh Waverley

€1761One-way

2 transfers

08:35AM8h48

Plymouth

05:23PMEdinburgh Waverley

€1761One-way

2 transfers

03:30PM15h10

Plymouth

06:40AMEdinburgh

€971One-way

1 transfer

07:55PM1h25

Exeter International Airport

09:20PMEdinburgh Airport

€2401One-way

0 transfers

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Travel Information to Edinburgh from Plymouth

	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.

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All travel companies: Train and Bus 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.

Train Companies

Bus Companies

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.

Cheapest Price: $47

National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Plymouth - Edinburgh travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

FAQs: Travel from Plymouth to Edinburgh

FAQs: Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Edinburgh.

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:

7 trains a day.

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:

Most travelers board their bus from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Most travelers board their train from Plymouth and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Plymouth to Edinburgh:

You can take a bus from Plymouth to Edinburgh with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $34 (€30) with National Express from Plymouth to Edinburgh.
You can travel by plane from Plymouth to Edinburgh with Loganair, and you can find Loganair Plymouth to Edinburgh tickets for $119 (€106) on Omio.
You can travel by train from Plymouth to Edinburgh with London North Eastern Railway, and you can find London North Eastern Railway Plymouth to Edinburgh tickets for $156 (€139) on Omio.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Plymouth to Edinburgh often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Glasgow or Manchester. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Plymouth and Edinburgh itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Edinburgh and any of these top destinations today!

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