There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Channel Islands by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Jersey Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jersey Airport (JER)EDI - JER
3h 7m$93–233Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Jersey Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Jersey Airport (JER)GLA - JER
3h 45m$79–321Train, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Take the ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
11h 25m$273–505Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station035 / ...
- Take the ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
16h 50m$213–376Train, ferry via Birmingham
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
21h 6m$142–640Fly Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)EDI - GCI
3h 32m$173–303Fly Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alderney Airport (ACI)EDI - ACI
7h 2m$383–503Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)GLA - GCI
5h$194–361Bus, ferry via Portsmouth
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station837 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchange030 / ...
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
22h 24m$138–389
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Channel Islands is to fly which costs $90 - $240 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $90 - $240.
The distance between Edinburgh and Channel Islands is 765 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Channel Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 25m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Channel Islands, including transfers.
There are 53+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
easyJet and Loganair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jersey Airport (JER) once daily.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jersey Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Jersey Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jersey Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- 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/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.lumo.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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from North St David Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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