You can get from Plymouth to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Distance | 386 miles (623 km) | |
Available travel modes | Coach, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | £22 - £140 | |
Cheapest mode | Coach • £22 • 16 h 10 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • £140 • 1 h 5 min | |
Popular travel companies | National Express, Loganair or London North Eastern Railway |
Travel 386 miles (623 km) by coach, flight or train to Edinburgh from Plymouth. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 5 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a coach is the best option with prices starting as low as £22. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express, Loganair or London North Eastern Railway among others. Travellers can even take a direct from Plymouth to Edinburgh.
There are 3 ways that you can travel between Plymouth and Edinburgh. You can take a coach, flight or train.
A coach service offers the cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Edinburgh, which costs on average £22.
This is compared to other ways of getting to Edinburgh:
A coach is generally £118 less than a flight for the same trip. A flight costs on average £140 from Plymouth to Edinburgh.
A coach is £59 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Edinburgh costing on average £81.
The fastest way from Plymouth to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
Other travel options between Plymouth and Edinburgh can usually take longer:
In comparison, going by coach can take 16 h 10 min on average.
In comparison, taking a train requires on average 8 h 26 min of travel time.
The Plymouth to Edinburgh distance is approximately 386 miles (623 km).
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Edinburgh is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Plymouth and Edinburgh as scheduled services by coach, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Plymouth to Edinburgh:
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