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How to get fromEdinburgh to Spainby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe) or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Spain by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeEDI - BCN
    5h 58m
    €66–176

  2. Fly to Málaga Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Málaga Airport (AGP)planeEDI - AGP
    6h 18m
    €63–153

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-SantstrainTgv
    15h 52m
    €208–691

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus
    31h 54m
    €66–332

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar
    21h 13m

  6. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeEDI - MAD
    5h 59m
    €74–176

  7. Fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)planeEDI - PMI
    5h 53m
    €71–146

  8. Fly to Seville Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Seville Airport (SVQ)planeEDI - SVQ
    6h 17m
    €80–195

  9. Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planeEDI - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
    7h 45m
    €72–160

  10. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
    16h 33m
    €226–713

  11. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoriabus837 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus
    34h 18m
    €89–326

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar
    22h 10m
    €349–514

Edinburgh to Spain by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Spain?

Ryanair UK, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona Sants in around 15h 52m.

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