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How to get fromEdinburgh to Portugalby plane, train, bus, car, car ferry or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portugal by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane EDI - OPO
    5h 59m
    €68–244

  2. Train, bus via Guarda

    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 bus from Paris - Porte Dauphine to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guardabus bus
    4. Take the train from Guarda to Lisboa - Santa Apoloniatrain train Ic / ...
    32h 36m
    €432–645

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Lisboncar car
    36h 25m
    €355–1,085

  4. 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 Lisboncar car
    27h 40m

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane EDI - LIS
    6h 16m
    €78–227

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane GLA - OPO
    6h 40m
    €105–281

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane GLA - LIS
    6h 57m
    €100–264

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane MAN - OPO
    8h 38m
    €146–324

  9. Train, bus

    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 bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    32h 55m
    €404–730

  10. Bus via Lille

    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 Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    44h 46m
    €213–385

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    47h 16m

Edinburgh to Portugal by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€432Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Portugal?

Ryanair and easyJet fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to R. Palma via London Victoria, Dover, Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lisbon - Oriente, and Estação Oriente in around 44h 46m.

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