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How to get fromGijón to Edinburghby plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Gijón to Edinburgh by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Asturias Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane OVD - EDI
    8h 31m
    £73–195

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Gijon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    25h 5m
    £500–810

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Leonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leon to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    30h 11m
    £316–496

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gijón to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar car
    30h 19m
    £234–815

  5. Fly Asturias Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane OVD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 4m
    £99–220

  6. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SDR - EDI
    7h 36m
    £146–256

  7. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SDR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 9m
    £142–311

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oviedo to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 43m
    £133–279

  9. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    36h 43m
    £438–567

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Gijón to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    22h 42m
    £411–557

Gijón to Edinburgh by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration25h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 895.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Gijón, Spain and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Iberia, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gijon to Edinburgh Waverley via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 25h 5m.

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