There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Algiers by plane, train, bus, 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 from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane EDI - ALG
8h 35m$89–294Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
43h 46m$538–1,052Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
2d 14h$464–854Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane GLA - ALG
9h 9m$118–469Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane NCL - ALG
9h 52m$151–502Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane MAN - ALG
9h 19m$203–587
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Algiers is to fly which costs $85 - $300 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Algiers is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $85 - $300.
The distance between Edinburgh and Algiers is 2233 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Algiers without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 43h 46m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Edinburgh to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:32 AM in Edinburgh and 8:32 AM in Algiers.
There are 288+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Algiers, Algeria?
Air France, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Manchester Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Manchester Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- contact@algerieferries.dz
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
- Phone
- +33 (0) 825 88 80 88
- Website
- corsicalinea.com
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–550
- Website
- Corsica Linea
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