The distance between Edinburgh and Truro is around 667km (414 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 55m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Edinburgh to Truro by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Newquay (NQY) then take the bus to Truro.
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Take the train to Truro.
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There are several options for getting from Edinburgh to Truro by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around £175 ($205) and will take around 5h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £270 ($320).
The distance between Edinburgh and Truro is around 667km (414 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 645km (401 miles)
It takes around 4h 45m to get from Edinburgh and Truro by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Truro is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx £270 ($320).
The cheapest way to travel between Edinburgh and Truro, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around £175 ($205) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Edinburgh and Truro. It typically takes around 10hrs and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Edinburgh and Truro with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 10hrs.
CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway run train services between Edinburgh and Truro. Trains depart once daily and will take around 10hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Edinburgh and Truro. We recommend that you fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Newquay (NQY) then take the bus to Truro. instead which will take 2h 55m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Edinburgh to Truro. We recommend that you fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Exeter (EXT) then take the train to Truro. instead which will take 4h 45m.
The closest major airport to Truro is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) (NQY) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Truro. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Edinburgh and Truro. The distance is around 849km (528 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Edinburgh to Truro is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around £330 ($390).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 4 similar | 2h 55m | £270($320) | once daily | 667km (414 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 45m | £330($390) | hourly | 769km (478 miles) |
Fly to Bristol (BRS), train | 5h 20m | £185($215) | every 2 hours | 822km (511 miles) |
Train and Plane | 5h 25m | £300($355) | hourly | 844km (524 miles) |
Train to Glasgow Queen Street, plane | 5h 55m | £175($205) | every 2 hours | 903km (561 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 10hrs | £255($300) | once daily | 983km (611 miles) |
Train via Crewe | 10h 40m | £250($295) | every 4 hours | 962km (598 miles) |
Drive | 8h 55m | £145($175) | on demand | 849km (528 miles) |
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The following major airports near Truro offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.