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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Potes by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane EDI - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus bus
    11h 6m
    €89–224

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane EDI - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus bus
    9h 3m
    €83–331

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus bus
    23h 12m
    €461–712

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Potescar car
    29h 47m
    €270–982

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Santanderbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus bus
    35h 5m
    €183–296

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Asturias Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane EDI - OVD
    2. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oviedo to Unquerabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Unquera to Potesbus bus
    12h 29m
    €98–270

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GLA - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus bus
    13h 35m
    €91–254

  8. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus bus
    35h 54m
    €502–649

  9. Train, ferry, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus bus
    2d
    €471–648

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Potescar car
    22h 9m
    €520–698

Edinburgh to Potes by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€461Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,645.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Potes, Spain?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Potes via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Estación de autobuses de Santander in around 35h 5m.

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