There are 10 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LIS - EDI
8h 32m£90–247Bus to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Portobus
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane OPO - EDI
9h 6m£85–230Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
32h 55m£334–509Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Santandercar
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar
34h 20m£303–914Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
25h 41m£493–675Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LIS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 29m£90–302Bus to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Portobus
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane OPO - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 18m£90–265Train, bus
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Guardatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Guarda to Vilar Formosotrain Re
- Take the bus from Vilar Formoso to Narbonnebus
- Take the train from Narbonne 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
35h 2m£488–744Bus, train via Sheffield
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
35h 37m£384–609Bus, train via London
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
37h 32m£246–396
Castelo Branco to Edinburgh by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which costs £85 - £230 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 8h 32m and costs £90 - £250.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Edinburgh is 1371 miles.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 55m and costs £330 - £550.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Castelo Branco to Edinburgh, including transfers.
There are 2803+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Castelo Branco to Edinburgh. However, you can take the train to Lisboa Oriente, walk to Oriente, take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Edinburgh Waverley via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 32h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Castelo Branco to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Guarda to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- 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 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) 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
- +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 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
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £180–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilar Formoso to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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