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Newquay to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Newquay to Edinburgh by train is 390.98 mi and takes 12 hrs 47 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:58 and the last at 14:25. It is possible to travel from Newquay to Edinburgh by train for as little as £129.34 or as much as £182.98. The best price for this journey is £129.34.

Lowest Price£129.34
Journey Duration12 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price£129.34
Highest Price£182.98
First Departure10:58
Last Departure14:25
Distance390.98 mi
DepartureNewquay
ArrivalEdinburgh
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Caledonian SleeperMore

Newquay to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

Your journey from Newquay to Edinburgh with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Newquay to Edinburgh. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Newquay to Edinburgh?

The prices for train tickets from Newquay to Edinburgh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Newquay to Edinburgh will cost £129.34. The average train ticket price is approximately £157.52. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £157.52 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Newquay to Edinburgh.

How long does it take to get from Newquay to Edinburgh by train?

The journey between Newquay and Edinburgh by train is approximately 390.98 mi. It will take you more or less 12 hrs 47 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Newquay to Edinburgh covers a distance of 390.98 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 12 hrs 47 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 11 hrs 29 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Newquay to Edinburgh faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Newquay to Edinburgh?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Newquay at 10:58, and the last departure will leave at 14:25. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Newquay to Edinburgh can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Newquay to Edinburgh leaving at 10:58. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 14:25.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Newquay to Edinburgh?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Newquay and Edinburgh. You can start your journey in Newquay at stations such as Quintrell downs,Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road,Cornwall Airport Newquay,Newquay, Railway Station. These connect to stations including Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel in Edinburgh. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Newquay to Edinburgh.

How many times a day do journeys run from Newquay to Edinburgh?

The exact number of journeys from Newquay to Edinburgh can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Newquay to Edinburgh. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Newquay to Edinburgh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newquay to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Newquay to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Newquay to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newquay to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Newquay to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper and Great Western Railway from Newquay to Edinburgh
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Newquay to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
44.05kg
Bus
47.19kg
Flight
125.84kg
Car
100.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Newquay to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Newquay and Edinburgh are 44.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Newquay and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Newquay and Edinburgh you will save 81.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.14kg compared to a bus and 56.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Newquay to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Newquay to Edinburgh is £157.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £129.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Newquay to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newquay to Edinburgh is £129.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Newquay and Edinburgh by train?
Newquay to Edinburgh is 390.98 mi.
How long does the train between Newquay and Edinburgh take?
Newquay to Edinburgh is on average 12 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Newquay to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Newquay to Edinburgh is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Newquay to Edinburgh?
Newquay to Edinburgh has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Newquay to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Newquay to Edinburgh departs at 10:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Newquay to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Newquay to Edinburgh departs at 14:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Newquay to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £129.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Newquay to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Newquay and Edinburgh is 11 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Newquay to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Newquay and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newquay to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Newquay to Edinburgh creates 44.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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