What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £45 - £160 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs £45 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Edinburgh?

The distance between Barcelona and Edinburgh is 1065 miles.

How do I travel from Barcelona to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 15h 12m and costs £430 - £700.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Edinburgh train from?

Barcelona to Edinburgh train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train or fly from Barcelona to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs £45 - £160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £430 - £700 and takes 15h 12m.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Barcelona. It is currently 9:18 PM in Barcelona and 8:18 PM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Barcelona to Edinburgh train arrive?

Barcelona to Edinburgh train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

How do I get a train ticket from Barcelona to Edinburgh?

Book your Barcelona to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2769+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Barcelona to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BCN - EDI
5h 54m
£47–154
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 12m
£437–694
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
28h 40m
£200–360
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
21h 23m
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BCN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 50m
£65–189
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BCN - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 21m
£79–228
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 1m
£361–594
Bus, train via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
4. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
36h 5m
£191–487
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
22h 20m
£280–451

Barcelona to Edinburgh by train and bus

16Weekly Services

15h 12mAverage Duration

£437Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,058.6 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and three other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 15h 12m.

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