There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Algiers by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)EDI - ALG
8h 15m$99–304Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
43h 47m$480–1,240Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Algiers
3d 22hTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)GLA - ALG
9h 5m$120–512Train to Newcastle, fly to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)NCL - ALG
10h$126–460Fly Edinburgh Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA)EDI - BJA
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiers
14h 39m$128–776Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Algiers
3d 23h$1,586–2,461
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 $95 - $310 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Algiers is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $95 - $310.
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 47m and costs $480 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Edinburgh to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:54 AM in Edinburgh and 5:54 AM in Algiers.
There are 284+ 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) 4 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
- $180–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- 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
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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
- $110–390
- 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
- $45–170
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $45–75
- 1st Class
- $100–170
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $310–360
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $330–380
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (213) 21 77 00 66
- contact@sogral.dz
- Website
- sogral.dz
Bus from Béjaïa to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–210
- Schedules at
- sogral.dz
- 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
- $308
- 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
- $460–550
- Website
- Corsica Linea
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $90–220
- On Foot
- $40–50
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