There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rabat by plane, train, busferry, bus, 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.
Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane EDI - RBA
8h 42mMAD 1,130–4,648Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Motrilbus
- Take the carferry from Motril to Nadorcarferry
- Take the train from Nador to Rabat Villetrain
4d 10hMAD 5,755–8,932Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane GLA - RBA
9h 28mMAD 1,156–4,974Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane NCL - RBA
9h 53mMAD 1,622–6,627Train, train to Glasgow/Prestwick, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
- Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane PIK - RBA
10h 38mMAD 1,401–5,519
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rabat-Salé (RBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rabat is to train and fly which costs MAD 1,100 - MAD 5,000 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rabat is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs MAD 1,100 - MAD 4,700.
The distance between Edinburgh and Rabat is 2474 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rabat without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 4 days 10h and costs MAD 5,500 - MAD 9,000.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Edinburgh to Rabat, including transfers.
Rabat is 1h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 5:31 PM in Edinburgh and 4:31 PM in Rabat.
There are 1820+ hotels available in Rabat.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Rabat, Morocco?
Ryanair and easyJet fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rabat-Salé (RBA) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rabat-Salé via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rabat-Salé via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rabat-Salé via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rabat-Salé via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rabat-Salé via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rabat-Salé via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rabat-Salé via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rabat-Salé via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–5,500
Flights from Newcastle to Rabat-Salé via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–5,500
Flights from Newcastle to Rabat-Salé via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,600–4,900
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Rabat-Salé via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–4,800
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Rabat-Salé via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–6,000
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Rabat-Salé via Alicante–Elche, Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–5,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rabat-Salé via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–5,000
Flights from Newcastle to Rabat-Salé via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–6,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rabat-Salé via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–5,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rabat-Salé via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–4,900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rabat-Salé via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Newcastle to Rabat-Salé via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–5,500
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Rabat-Salé via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–5,500
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–1,400
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 470–800
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Nador to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 230–470
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 230–320
- 1st Class
- MAD 340–470
- 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
- MAD 230–390
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- MAD 230–390
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 190–310
- 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
- MAD 100–180
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 100–180
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 500–750
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–1,100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 360–500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–1,900
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Motril
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,700–2,100
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Motril to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,200–3,000
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
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