There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Chaves by plane, towncar, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane EDI - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidagotowncar
8h 38m€222–374Fly Edinburgh Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane EDI - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourensetrain
- Take the bus from Ourense, Estación de Autobuses to Verinbus
13h 33m€111–291Train, bus
- 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 Chavesbus
32h 23m€374–599Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Chavescar
33h 37m€309–1,011Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Chavescar
25h 10m€512–688Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane GLA - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidagotowncar
9h 24m€251–433Train to Newcastle, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane NCL - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidagotowncar
9h 55m€285–477Fly Edinburgh Airport to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vigo (VGO)plane EDI - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Bragabus
- Take the bus from Braga to Chavesbus
13h 18m€161–319Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane EDI - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanhatrain
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus
12h 7m€133–341Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille to Chavesbus
41h€200–461Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris Charenton to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus
42h 49m€235–448
Edinburgh to Chaves by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Chaves is to fly and train and bus which costs €110 - €300 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Chaves is to fly and towncar which takes 8h 38m and costs €220 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Chaves. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Chaves via London Victoria, Dover and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Chaves is 1842 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Chaves without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 23m and costs €370 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Chaves, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Chaves bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Chaves bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Book your Edinburgh to Chaves bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 151+ hotels available in Chaves.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Chaves, Vila Real, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Chaves via London Victoria, Dover, and Lille in around 41h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Newcastle to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Newcastle to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vigo via Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newcastle to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +44 (0)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
- €24–45
- 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
- €11–20
- 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
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- 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
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Chaves
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Chaves
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Ourense, Estación de Autobuses to Verin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Braga to Chaves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- anpian@anpian.com
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Paris Charenton to Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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