There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rota by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Jerez Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane EDI - XRY
10h 21m€109–442Fly Edinburgh Airport to Faro Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane EDI - FAO
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rotabus
12h 48m€74–223Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain Alv
26h 47m€540–967Train, bus via Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa Maríabus
32h 11m€511–847Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Rotacar
37h 53m€376–1,116Fly Edinburgh Airport to Seville Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane EDI - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain
9h 45m€96–244Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Faro Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane GLA - FAO
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rotabus
13h 28m€106–300Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Jerez De La Fronterabus
38h 31m€416–849Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain Alv
42h 52m€549–1,367Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa Maríabus
45h 10m€208–389Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotacar
29h 8m
Edinburgh to Rota by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rota is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €230 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rota is to fly and train which takes 9h 45m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Rota. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Rota via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Estación Sur de Autobuses and Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 10m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Rota is 2204 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rota without a car is to train which takes 26h 47m and costs €500 - €1000.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Rota, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Rota bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rota is to fly which takes 10h 21m and costs €100 - €450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €500 - €1000 and takes 26h 47m, you could also bus, which costs €200 - €390 and takes 45h 10m.
Edinburgh to Rota bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Rota is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 1:41 AM in Edinburgh and 2:41 AM in Rota.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Rota, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jerez Airport (XRY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rota via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Puerto De Santa Maria, and Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María in around 26h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Faro Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Faro Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Faro Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Faro Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jerez Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Seville Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jerez Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jerez Airport via Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Faro Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jerez Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–310
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puerto De Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €330–470
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Jerez De La Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–220
- Car Single Ticket
- €280–700
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