There are 10 ways to get from Faro to Edinburgh 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.
Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane FAO - EDI
6h 16m£51–156Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane FAO - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 9m£42–151Train, bus via Perpignan
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
38h 21m£496–813Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Faro to Santandercar
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar
38h 33m£344–973Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Faro to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
29h 54m£502–689Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane FAO - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 37m£78–231Fly to Glasgow/Prestwick, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)plane FAO - PIK
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 49m£73–250Train, bus
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
40h 2m£346–563Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
45h 16m£115–368Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus
- Take the bus from Braga to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
47h 17m£433–703
Faro to Edinburgh by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £50 - £160 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs £50 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 16m.
The distance between Faro and Edinburgh is 1346 miles.
The best way to get from Faro to Edinburgh without a car is to train and bus via Perpignan which takes 38h 21m and costs £490 - £850.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Faro to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Faro to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £370 and takes 45h 16m.
Faro to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
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What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Jet2.com, and easyJet fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 45h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Faro Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Faro Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Faro Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Faro Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Faro Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Faro Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Faro Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Faro Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Faro Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
Flights from Faro Airport to Glasgow/Prestwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Faro Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Faro Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Braga to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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