How to get from Edinburgh to Plymouth

There are 3 travel options from Edinburgh to Plymouth: flight, coach or train.

A coach service offers the cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Plymouth, which costs on average £32.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Plymouth:

A coach is £80 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Plymouth costing on average £111.

A coach journey is usually £84 less than a journey to Plymouth by train, which costs on average £115 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Edinburgh to Plymouth is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 25 min.

Other travel options from Edinburgh to Plymouth can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a coach requires on average 16 h 15 min   of travel time.

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 8 h 43 min   of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 386 miles (623 km) from Edinburgh to Plymouth.

The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Plymouth is:

• Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Plymouth from Edinburgh as scheduled services by flight, coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Edinburgh to Plymouth:

• Most travellers board their coach from Edinburgh, Elder Street and arrive in Plymouth, Viaduct.
• Most travellers catch their train 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 plane from Edinburgh to Plymouth with Loganair, and you can find Loganair Edinburgh to Plymouth tickets for £111 on Omio.
• You can travel from Edinburgh to Plymouth by coach with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £32 with National Express from Edinburgh to Plymouth.
• You can take a train from Edinburgh to Plymouth with London North Eastern Railway. Cheap tickets can be found for £115 with London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Plymouth.

Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Plymouth with the following travel companies:

• You'll find direct coach services to Plymouth with.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Plymouth tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you book tickets for this trip.

When planning your trip between Edinburgh and Plymouth, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets are costing £111 one way on average.
• Coach tickets cost £32 one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing £115 one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets between Edinburgh and Plymouth online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.