There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Montevideo by plane, train, car ferry, or shuttle
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 Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane EDI - MVD
20h 32m$563–1,613Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
cheapest- 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 carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
25h 43m$396–1,298Train to Newcastle, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane NCL - MVD
25h 58m$492–1,713Fly Edinburgh Airport to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane EDI - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
28h 7m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Montevideo is to train and fly and car ferry which costs $390 - $1,300 and takes 25h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Montevideo is to fly which takes 20h 32m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Edinburgh and Montevideo is 11285 km.
It takes approximately 20h 32m to get from Edinburgh to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 3h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 2:11 PM in Edinburgh and 11:11 AM in Montevideo.
There are 684+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Iberia, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Newcastle to Carrasco International Airport via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Newcastle to Carrasco International Airport via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Newcastle to Carrasco International Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via London Heathrow, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via London Heathrow, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- 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, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- 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, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- 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
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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