There are 5 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 50m$114–384Train, 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 45m$632–1,085Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 710
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
2d 4h$443–805Train 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 20m$173–447Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane NCL - ALG
9h 42m$150–546
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 $110 - $390 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Algiers is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $110 - $390.
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 45m and costs $600 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Edinburgh to Algiers, including transfers.
There are 297+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Algiers, Algeria?
Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) twice daily.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- 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
- $150–230
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-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
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- 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
- $55–110
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- 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
- $307
- 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
- $450–550
- Website
- https://www.corsicalinea.com/
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