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How to get fromAlbufeira to Edinburghby plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Albufeira to Edinburgh by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or car train

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  1. Fly Faro Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FAO - EDI
    6h 31m
    £53–164

  2. Fly Faro Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane FAO - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 24m
    £49–169

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar car
    38h 53m
    £327–964

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    39h 8m
    £349–558

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    30h 13m
    £494–678

  6. Fly Faro Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane FAO - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 51m
    £70–209

  7. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LIS - EDI
    8h 42m
    £95–235

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    39h 17m
    £515–802

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 53m
    £117–365

  10. Bus, train via Braga

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Braga to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    46h 19m
    £426–704

Albufeira to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£349Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,356.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair, Jet2.com, and two other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 44h 53m.

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