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How to get from Edinburgh to Bodmin?

Are you planning to travel to Bodmin from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Bodmin, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Bodmin, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Bodmin, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Bodmin trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Bodmin, you have several transport options

Edinburgh to Bodmin bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Edinburgh to Bodmin, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Edinburgh to Bodmin train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Edinburgh Bodmin train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Edinburgh Bodmin

Carpooling between Edinburgh and Bodmin is perfect if you want to travel to Bodmin in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Edinburgh or Bodmin.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Bodmin transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Bodmin

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Bodmin
United Kingdom
England
Distance
384 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Bodmin easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Bodmin easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Edinburgh and Bodmin that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Bodmin with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Bodmin

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Edinburgh to Bodmin?
Prices Coach tickets from Edinburgh to Bodmin are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bodmin (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Edinburgh and Bodmin are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Edinburgh and Bodmin, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Edinburgh-Bodmin buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Bodmin are usually much slower than trains to Bodmin to cover the 384 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Bodmin?
Economical Carpooling from Edinburgh to Bodmin is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Edinburgh and Bodmin is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Edinburgh to Bodmin is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Edinburgh to Bodmin can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Edinburgh Bodmin journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Bodmin?
Comfort Trains between Edinburgh and Bodmin generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Edinburgh or Bodmin are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Edinburgh to Bodmin trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Edinburgh Bodmin train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Edinburgh Bodmin train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Bodmin?

Edinburgh departure bus stations

Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Departure Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Bodmin arrival coach stations

Bodmin
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Bodmin Arrival Stations

Bodmin Parkway
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Edinburgh and Bodmin

Have you decided to travel from Edinburgh to Bodmin and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Edinburgh to Bodmin trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Edinburgh and Bodmin. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Edinburgh-Bodmin journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Edinburgh to Bodmin, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Bodmin, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Edinburgh to Bodmin. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Bodmin.

coach Edinburgh Bodmin

The duration of the bus journey between Edinburgh and Bodmin usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Bodmin for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Edinburgh-Bodmin route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Edinburgh to Bodmin on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Edinburgh-Bodmin coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Edinburgh and Bodmin are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Edinburgh from Bodmin varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bodmin, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Edinburgh-Bodmin bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Edinburgh Bodmin

National Express
National Express
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Trains Edinburgh Bodmin

The average train journey time from Edinburgh to Bodmin depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bodmin are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Edinburgh to Bodmin can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Edinburgh to Bodmin, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Edinburgh and Bodmin, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Edinburgh to Bodmin. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Bodmin at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Bodmin

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
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Carpool Edinburgh Bodmin

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh to Bodmin depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Edinburgh to Bodmin, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Edinburgh and Bodmin also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Edinburgh and Bodmin, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Edinburgh Bodmin to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Bodmin

Blablacar
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