There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Pico Island by train, plane, 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 Manchester Airport, fly to Pico Airport
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pico Airport (PIX)MAN - PIX
15h 21m€184–395Fly Edinburgh Airport to São Jorge Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)EDI - SJZ
- Take the car ferry from Velas to São Roque do Pico
24h 8m€112–259Fly Edinburgh Airport to Pico Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pico Airport (PIX)EDI - PIX
21h 42m€171–281Fly Edinburgh Airport to Terceira Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Terceira Airport (TER)EDI - TER
- Take the car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Madalena
19h 36m€129–322Fly Edinburgh Airport to Horta Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Horta Airport (HOR)EDI - HOR
- Take the car ferry from Horta to Madalena
24h 42m€169–279Fly Edinburgh Airport to Graciosa Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Graciosa Airport (GRW)EDI - GRW
- Take the car ferry from Praia to São Roque do Pico
28h 53m€132–304
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pico Airport (PIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Pico Island is to fly and car ferry which costs €110 - €260 and takes 24h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Pico Island is to train and fly which takes 15h 21m and costs €180 - €400.
The distance between Edinburgh and Pico Island is 2955 km.
It takes approximately 15h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Pico Island, including transfers.
Pico Island is 1h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 2:58 AM in Edinburgh and 1:58 AM in Pico Island.
There are 357+ hotels available in Pico Island.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Pico Island, Azores, Portugal?
Ryanair, Azores Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pico Airport (PIX) 4 times a week.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pico Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to São Jorge Airport via Lisboa, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to São Jorge Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to São Jorge Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Horta Airport via London Heathrow, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Horta Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Graciosa Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Graciosa Airport via Lisboa, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Graciosa Airport via Madeira, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pico Airport via Birmingham, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Terceira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Horta Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Horta Airport via Bristol, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pico Airport via Birmingham, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Terceira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Horta Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Horta Airport via Bristol, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Terceira Airport via Dublin, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +351 292 242 000
- geral@atlanticoline.pt
- Website
- atlanticoline.pt
Car ferry from Velas to São Roque do Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
Car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Madalena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
- Passenger + Vehicle (P2)
- €35–55
- Passenger
- €35–50
Car ferry from Horta to Madalena
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
Car ferry from Praia to São Roque do Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
- Passenger + Vehicle (P2)
- €30–45
- Passenger
- €27–32
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