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 Guernsey Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane EDI - GCI
4h 33m$166–286Fly Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane EDI - ACI
7h 7m$98–453Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
11h 40m$393–583Bus, 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 carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
16h 52m$244–353Train, 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 carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
21h 43m$305–669Train 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 48m$168–359Bus, car ferry via Birmingham
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 832
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
27h 49m$165–417Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
11h$303–427
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Guernsey is to train and fly which costs $160 - $360 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Guernsey is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $160 - $290.
The distance between Edinburgh and Guernsey is 742 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Guernsey without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 11h 40m and costs $390 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Edinburgh to Guernsey, including transfers.
There are 54+ hotels available in Guernsey.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Guernsey?
Aurigny and British Airways fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) twice daily.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–310
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–490
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Bristol, Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via London Heathrow, Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Birmingham, Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $155–165
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North St David Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- National Express
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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