There are 11 ways to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh by plane, tram, train, car, car ferry, bus, or car train
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
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)ALC - EDI
6h 24m£74–149Fly to Newcastle, train
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Newcastle (NCL)ALC - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
7h 51m£59–243Tram, train
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-SantsEur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
24h 1m£214–766Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Benidorm to Santander
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Drive from Plymouth to Edinburgh
36h 50m£286–930Bus
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
39h 13m£96–236Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)ALC - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
7h 4m£81–224Fly to Glasgow/Prestwick, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)ALC - PIK
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
7h 59m£90–286Tram, train via Lyon
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-SantsEur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
24h 56m£247–818Tram, train, car ferry
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to SantanderAlv
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverley
42h 1m£189–1,336Bus via Tarragona
- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Tarragona
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to North St David Street831
43h 55m£131–350Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Benidorm to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburgh
25h 30m
Benidorm to Edinburgh by tram, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £70 - £150 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs £70 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Benidorm to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Benidorm and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Benidorm to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Benidorm and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Alacant/Alicante Terminal, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 56m.
The distance between Benidorm and Edinburgh is 1279 miles.
The best way to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh without a car is to tram and train which takes 24h 1m and costs £210 - £800.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Benidorm to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Benidorm station.
Benidorm to Edinburgh train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, depart from Benidorm station.
The best way to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £240 and takes 39h 13m.
What companies run services between Benidorm, Spain and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, easyJet, and Jet2.com fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Benidorm to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 39h 13m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–95
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow/Prestwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–600
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–130
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Benidorm to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to North St David Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £36–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- £65–85
- Car
- £200–290
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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More Questions & Answers
Benidorm to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Benidorm. It is currently 6:36 AM in Benidorm and 5:36 AM in Edinburgh.
Benidorm to Edinburgh train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, arrive at Alicante - Luceros station.
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