Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Silves

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Silves by plane, 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.

  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Faro Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane EDI - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    8h 38m
    €53–146

  2. 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 Sete Riosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silvesbus bus
    37h 10m
    €432–785

  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 Silvescar car
    38h 53m
    €370–1,105

  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 Silvescar car
    30h 7m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane GLA - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    9h 26m
    €85–243

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane NCL - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    9h 54m
    €97–394

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane EDI - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    10h 48m
    €100–258

  8. Train, train to Glasgow/Prestwick, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane PIK - FAO
    4. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    9h 54m
    €100–272

  9. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ABZ - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    11h 49m
    €115–397

  10. 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 - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Almada – Cova da Piedade Metrobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Almada - Centro Sul to Silvesbus bus
    46h 50m
    €219–411

  11. Bus via Lisbon

    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 to Lisbon Sete Riosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silvesbus bus
    47h 40m
    €254–509

Edinburgh to Silves by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration37h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€432Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Silves, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Silves via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Almada – Cova da Piedade Metro, and Almada - Centro Sul in around 46h 50m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Portugal

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Edinburgh

Trips to Silves

Popular routes