There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Guernsey by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
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 Alderney Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane EDI - ACI
4h 57m$383–493Fly Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane EDI - GCI
4h 33m$136–286Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
11h 31m$439–673Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
16h 47m$233–334Train, car ferry via Birmingham
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
20h 10m$299–993Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane GLA - GCI
6h 26m$152–346Bus, car ferry via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
25h 58m$139–351Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Poolecar
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
10h 56m$301–423
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Guernsey is to fly which costs $130 - $290 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Guernsey is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $130 - $290.
The distance between Edinburgh and Guernsey is 709 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Guernsey without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 11h 31m and costs $430 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Guernsey, including transfers.
There are 55+ hotels available in Guernsey.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Guernsey?
Aurigny and Loganair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alderney Airport (ACI) twice daily.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- 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
- $210–290
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- $210–290
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $65–95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $110–160
- 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
- $140–340
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- $140–210
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- $240–340
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- $160–240
- 1st Class
- $370–550
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- $90–130
- 1st Class
- $180–250
- 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
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- $18–24
- 1st Class
- $30–45
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car 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/
Car 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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