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How to get fromEdinburgh to Portbouby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portbou by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane EDI - GRO
    2. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain train
    8h 3m
    €114–267

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane EDI - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain train
    3. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain train
    8h 36m
    €73–211

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    15h 36m
    €398–772

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Perpignanbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    23h 54m
    €274–682

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Cerberenighttrain night train
    20h 54m
    €394–777

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane plane EDI - PGF
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train
    10h 53m
    €89–379

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane EDI - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Cerberetrain train
    9h 59m
    €110–304

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane GLA - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain train
    4. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain train
    9h 24m
    €100–288

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane EDI - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Perpignantrain train
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train
    12h 5m
    €144–342

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane MAN - GRO
    3. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain train
    10h 27m
    €159–378

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle to CERBÈRE - Centre-Villebus bus 540
    32h 52m
    €102–265

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Portboucar car
    19h 55m

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Portboucar car
    21h 5m
    €313–474

Edinburgh to Portbou by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration15h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€398Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Portbou, Spain?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Port-Bou via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Perpignan in around 15h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Perpignan - Bus Station, and PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle in around 32h 52m.

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