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How to get fromEdinburgh to Elcheby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Elche by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane EDI - ALC
    6h 39m
    €58–155

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    23h 21m
    €503–849

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelonabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Elchebus bus
    35h 29m
    €407–742

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Elchecar car
    37h 3m
    €361–1,093

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane GLA - ALC
    7h 20m
    €60–185

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NCL - ALC
    7h 46m
    €79–225

  7. Train, train to Glasgow/Prestwick, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane PIK - ALC
    8h
    €83–287

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Alv
    42h 12m
    €604–806

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    42h 44m
    €192–323

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Elchecar car
    26h 28m
    €535–731

Edinburgh to Elche by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration23h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€503Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,001.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Elche, Spain?

Ryanair UK, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Elche/Elx-Parc via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Alicante/Alacant-Terminal in around 23h 21m.

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