There are 9 ways to get from Gijón to Edinburgh by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car ferry, 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 Asturias Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane OVD - EDI
7h 41m£73–195Train
- Take the train from Gijon to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv 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
25h 3m£504–817Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal 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
29h 23m£298–486Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gijón to Santandercar
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar
30h 19m£224–815Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SDR - EDI
7h 36m£140–245Fly Asturias Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane OVD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 34m£99–230Bus
- Take the bus from Oviedo to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
35h 23m£153–279Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry
- Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
36h 43m£425–565Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Gijón to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
22h 42m£409–555
Gijón to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gijón to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £70 - £200 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gijón to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs £140 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Gijón to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Oviedo, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Gijón to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Gijon and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 3m.
The distance between Gijón and Edinburgh is 901 miles.
The best way to get from Gijón to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 25h 3m and costs £500 - £850.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Gijón to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Gijón to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oviedo station.
Gijón to Edinburgh train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Gijon station.
The best way to get from Gijón to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs £70 - £200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £500 - £850 and takes 25h 3m, you could also bus, which costs £150 - £280 and takes 35h 23m.
What companies run services between Gijón, Spain and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Iberia, KLM, and four 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 3m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Asturias Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–95
Flights from Asturias Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Asturias Airport to Glasgow Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
Flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Asturias Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Gijon to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Gijon to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- 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 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)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
- 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 Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £240–370
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75
- Website
- ALSA
- Aeropuerto de Santander
- £75
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oviedo to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- 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
- £55–100
- 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
Ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £167
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Gijón to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Gijón. It is currently 3:19 PM in Gijón and 2:19 PM in Edinburgh.
Gijón to Edinburgh train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
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