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Edinburgh to Newquay (Cornwall) from $41: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
to
Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

How to Get from Edinburgh to Newquay : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$41 - PlaneBest price
392.6 milesDistance
4h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edinburgh to Newquay (Cornwall) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$41-252
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Distance: 392.6 miles
Duration: 4h 17m

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Drive
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$103-329
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Train
Average Duration
8h  38m
Estimated price
$142-427
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  36m
Estimated price
$143-409
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various
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
$158-426
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$170-250
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
9h  56m
Estimated price
$239-654
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
14h  29m
Estimated price
$243-500
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
11h  27m
Estimated price
$307-964
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
11h  45m
Estimated price
$317-984

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $49 $66 $51 $72 $54 $58 $55
Train $170 $170 $170 $170 $206 $143 $144

Traveling From Edinburgh to Newquay (Cornwall)

Traveling from Edinburgh to Newquay offers you a remarkable shift from the historic charm of Scotland’s capital to the sun-soaked beaches and vibrant coastal life of Cornwall.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newquay (Cornwall)

Newquay boasts neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and experiences.

Fistral Beach
• Renowned for stunning surf and sandy shores.
• Close to vibrant beach bars and restaurants.
Towan
• Home to picturesque beaches and scenic cliffs.
• Ideal for family-friendly activities and attractions.
Porth
• Offers tranquil beaches and lovely coastal walks.
• Perfect for those seeking a more relaxed vibe.

Best Times To Visit Newquay (Cornwall)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experiences in Newquay.

Fistral Beach
Early morning visits offer peaceful views and fewer surfers, ideal for relaxation.
Newquay Zoo
Weekdays after school hours provide a quieter experience with engaging animal exhibits.
Blue Reef Aquarium
Visit during late afternoon for shorter lines and a more leisurely stroll.

Newquay (Cornwall) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newquay enjoys a mild maritime climate, making it a delightful destination throughout the year, though late spring and summer are typically the best times to soak up the sun and enjoy outdoor activities; the weather can influence your travel plans, so pack layers for those unpredictable coastal breezes.

Dining Recommendation in Newquay (Cornwall)

At The Fish House, fresh seafood shines with dishes like the locally sourced catch of the day served with homemade tartar sauce, allowing you to savor the flavors of Cornwall’s coastal bounty; this experience contrasts sharply with Edinburgh's more land-based fare, enveloping you in a vibrant seaside atmosphere that celebrates the region's rich maritime heritage.

Edinburgh - Newquay (Cornwall) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Newquay (Cornwall), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$40-210
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$190-900

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cardiff (CWL)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$130-440

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$100-420

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Southampton (SOU)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$110-460
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$45-340
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to St Austell

Average Duration
9h 46m
Estimated price
$300-1000

Train from Edinburgh to Plymouth

Average Duration
8h 41m
Estimated price
$280-900
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
gwr.com

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newquay

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$110-230

Train from Exeter St Davids to Par

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$50-120

Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$29-70

Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newquay

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$110-230

Train from Plymouth to Par

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$20-50

Train from Cardiff Central to St Austell

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$120-260
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$45-120
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
tfw.wales

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$70-120

Edinburgh to Newquay : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edinburgh and Newquay (Cornwall) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Begin your scenic journey from Edinburgh to Newquay, covering a distance of 846.5 km. 💰 Prices for this road trip range from £134 to £197, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. 🏖️ Arrive in Newquay after approximately 8 hours and 48 minutes of driving.
Average price
£132 - £194
🚆 Traveling by train from Edinburgh to Newquay in Cornwall requires a journey of approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes, with transfers in Plymouth and Par. The service is operated by CrossCountry and First Great Western. 🚆 The routes vary in distance and number of transfers, ranging from 2 to 3 transfers and lasting between 10 to 11 hours. Prices for the train tickets between Edinburgh and Newquay can range from £243 to £762, depending on the route and class chosen.
Departure Point
Edinburgh station
Arrival Point
Par station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the Great Western Railway, you can enjoy their catering service, which includes a selection of hot and cold food, beverages, and snacks. First Class passengers have access to a complimentary meal service and a wider variety of drinks, while Standard Class offers a refreshment trolley service.
• The train services from Edinburgh to Newquay primarily run by Great Western Railway and sometimes LNER. Great Western Railway offers First Class, Standard Class, and Standard Premier seating options, allowing passengers to choose between more spacious and comfortable seating or budget-friendly options. You can check their services and book tickets on their websites: Great Western Railway and LNER.
• Upon arrival at Newquay station, you can expect limited facilities. There are no showers available, but you can use restrooms. As for luggage, there is no luggage storage facility, so plan accordingly. Be aware that the station is small, and getting out to the local area can be done swiftly.
• The fastest way to get from Newquay station to the city center is to take the bus service. The number 56 bus departs regularly outside the station and takes about 15 minutes to reach the center. Check the local bus timetables for accurate timings on arrival.
🛫 Flying from Edinburgh to Newquay can be a quick and convenient option, with direct flights taking just 1 hour and 25 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Edinburgh and Newquay can range from £32 to £199, providing various pricing options for different budgets.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Airport
Arrival Point
Newquay Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Ryanair UK or Loganair for the most convenient direct options from Edinburgh to Newquay, as both airlines provide competitive rates and schedules tailored for this route.
• Upon landing at Newquay Airport, be prepared for a small but busy terminal; follow the clearly marked signs for baggage claim and check for a taxi stand just outside the arrivals area for quick access to transportation.
• Expect to pay around £15-£20 for a taxi from Newquay Airport to the city center, and for the most accurate transport options, consider checking out the Newquay Airport website at newquaycornwallairport.com for updated fare information and local bus schedules.

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