There are 13 ways to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh by bus, plane, tram, train, car, car ferry, ferry, 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.
Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ALC - EDI
6h 39m£49–147Tram, train
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Lucerostram 1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
24h 14m£427–668Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Benidorm to Santandercar
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar
36h 59m£312–942Bus
- Take the bus from Benidorm - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
39h 28m£161–303Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ALC - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 32m£50–162Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ALC - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 59m£71–187Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Glasgow/Prestwick, train
- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)plane ALC - PIK
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 17m£76–251Bus to Valencia Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane VLC - EDI
7h 35m£74–187Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ALC - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 23m£98–227Tram, train via Madrid
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Lucerostram 1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
25h 50m£512–813Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
42h 56m£186–326Tram, train, ferry
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Lucerostram 1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santandertrain Alv
- Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry
- Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
43h 19m£505–682Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Benidorm to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
26h 13m£448–610
Benidorm to Edinburgh by tram, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh is to bus and fly and train which costs £50 - £170 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs £45 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Benidorm station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Benidorm - Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 28m.
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 14m.
The distance between Benidorm and Edinburgh is 1278 miles.
The best way to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh without a car is to tram and train which takes 24h 14m and costs £420 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Benidorm to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Benidorm to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Benidorm - Bus Station.
Benidorm to Edinburgh train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, depart from Benidorm station.
Benidorm to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
What companies run services between Benidorm, Spain and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Benidorm - Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 39h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–65
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–95
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Newcastle via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–95
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow/Prestwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Valencia Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £240–360
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Benidorm - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Benidorm to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- Bilman
Bus from Benidorm to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- Bilman
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
Ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £166
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
How to get from London to Edinburgh
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh is 1h behind Benidorm. It is currently 7:34 AM in Benidorm and 6:34 AM in Edinburgh.
Benidorm to Edinburgh train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, arrive at Alicante - Luceros station.
Book your Benidorm to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 2720+ hotels available in Edinburgh.












































































