There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Montevideo by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newcastle, fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane NCL - MVD
23h 28m$406–2,012Fly Edinburgh Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane EDI - AEP
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
26h 17m$302–1,049Fly Edinburgh Airport to Punta Del Este Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane EDI - PDP
- Take the bus from Terminal Maldonado to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
29h 6m$573–2,127Fly Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane EDI - MVD
23h 31m$664–1,716Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane GLA - AEP
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
25h 37m$742–1,337Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane DND - MVD
26h 4m$512–2,508Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane EDI - EZE
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
26h 16m$743–1,660Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane GLA - MVD
25h 1m$394–1,404
Newcastle (NCL) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Montevideo is to fly and car ferry which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 26h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Montevideo is to train and fly which takes 23h 28m and costs $400 - $2,100.
The distance between Edinburgh and Montevideo is 11477 km.
It takes approximately 23h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 3h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 3:33 PM in Edinburgh and 12:33 PM in Montevideo.
There are 481+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Ryanair, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Newcastle to Carrasco International Airport via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
Flights from Newcastle to Carrasco International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Carrasco International Airport via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Porto, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Madrid, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Porto, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Newcastle to Carrasco International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Newcastle to Carrasco International Airport via London Heathrow, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Porto, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Carrasco International Airport via London Heathrow, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Newcastle to Carrasco International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Madrid, Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Porto, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newcastle to Carrasco International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via London Heathrow, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–35
- 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
- $11–23
- 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 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $330–380
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $310–350
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $310–360
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- 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
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +598 2902 1818
- atencionalcliente@copsa.com.uy
- Website
- copsa.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Maldonado to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $10–13
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- reservas@cot.com.uy
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Maldonado to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +598-2409 0999
- informes@turismar.com.uy
- Website
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Maldonado to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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