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How to get fromEdinburgh to Benidormby plane, train, tram, car, car ferry, bus or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Benidorm by plane, train, tram, car, car ferry, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planeEDI - ALC
    6h 46m
    €88–183

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planeNCL - ALC
    7h 57m
    €85–274

  3. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante TerminaltrainEur / ...
    6. Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram1
    24h 38m
    €265–779

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Benidormcar
    36h 53m
    €331–1,087

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Stationbus
    41h 22m

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planeGLA - ALC
    7h 34m
    €97–258

  7. Train, train to Glasgow/Prestwick, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planePIK - ALC
    8h 17m
    €127–392

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planeABZ - ALC
    9h 50m
    €132–311

  9. Train, car ferry, tram

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante TerminaltrainAlv
    4. Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram1
    41h 36m
    €222–1,224

  10. Bus via Benidorm

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoriabus837 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Benidormbus
    42h 50m
    €122–349

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Benidormcar
    25h 26m

Edinburgh to Benidorm by train, foot, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Benidorm, Spain?

Ryanair, easyJet, and Jet2.com fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 41h 22m.

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