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How to get fromEdinburgh to Algiersby train, plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Algiers by train, plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane plane GLA - ALG
    9h 5m
    $127–457

  2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane plane EDI - ALG
    8h 20m
    $114–364

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry car ferry
    43h 46m
    $637–1,095

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus 710
    4. Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry car ferry
    2d 4h
    $434–806

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane plane NCL - ALG
    9h 52m
    $250–553

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,322.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Algiers, Algeria?

British Airways, Air Algérie, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) twice daily.

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