There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gran Canaria by plane, train, car 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 Gran Canaria Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane EDI - LPA
7h 12m€51–151Train, car ferry via Madrid
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain Alv
- Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 15h€423–1,063Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Huelvabus
- Take the car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
3d 14h€251–389Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane GLA - LPA
8h 4m€75–221Train to Newcastle, fly to Gran Canaria Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane NCL - LPA
8h 28m€78–263Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane EDI - TFS
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur to Intercambiador Sta.Cruzbus
- Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canariacarferry
11h 2mTrain, train to Glasgow/Prestwick, fly to Gran Canaria Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
- Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane PIK - LPA
8h 37m€81–235Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Irun to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 20h€409–963Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Cadiztrain Alv
- Take the car ferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 23h€356–1,006Bus, car ferry via Salamanca
- 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 to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the car ferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
3d 17h€225–626
Edinburgh to Gran Canaria by train and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Gran Canaria is to fly which costs €50 - €160 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Gran Canaria is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €50 - €160.
The distance between Edinburgh and Gran Canaria is 3270 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gran Canaria without a car is to train and car ferry via Madrid which takes 2 days 15h and costs €420 - €1100.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Edinburgh to Gran Canaria, including transfers.
There are 2868+ hotels available in Gran Canaria.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gran Canaria, Spain?
Ryanair, Jet2.com, and easyJet fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) once daily.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Newcastle to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Newcastle to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–190
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Gran Canaria Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- 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
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- 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
- €85–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €110–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/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
- €20–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- 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
- €10–18
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- €240–260
- Sleeper Seat
- €70–90
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- €280–330
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +34 922 531 300
- Website
- titsa.com
Bus from Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur to Intercambiador Sta.Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://titsa.com/index.php/en/
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Irun to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €290
Car ferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–328
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €328
- Phone
- +34 902 10 01 07
- reservas@fredolsen.es
- Website
- fredolsen.es
Car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
Car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
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