There are 12 ways to get from Pontevedra to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car ferry, towncar, car, or car train
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Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SCQ - EDI
8h 27m£88–247Train
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- 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 1m£446–863Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pontevedra to Central de Camionagem de Ponte de Limabus
- Take the bus from Ponte de Lima to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
36h 59m£251–513Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Pontevedra to Santander E.A.bus
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
42h 17m£419–1,108Fly Vigo to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane VGO - EDI
8h 1m£92–285Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take a town car from Pontevedra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane OPO - EDI
8h 9m£233–363Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SCQ - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 26m£106–312Train to A Coruña Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Pontevedra to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCG - EDI
9h 18m£94–232Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take a town car from Pontevedra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane OPO - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 59m£251–378Bus
- Take the bus from Vigo to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
42h 51m£160–413Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Pontevedra to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
26h 21mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Pontevedra to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar
30h 47m£340–814
Pontevedra to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontevedra to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £85 - £250 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pontevedra to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs £90 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontevedra to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Pontevedra and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Vigo, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontevedra to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Pontevedra 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 1m.
The distance between Pontevedra and Edinburgh is 992 miles.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 25h 1m and costs £440 - £900.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Pontevedra to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Pontevedra to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vigo station.
Pontevedra to Edinburgh train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Pontevedra station.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Edinburgh is to train which takes 25h 1m and costs £440 - £900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £90 - £290 and takes 8h 1m, you could also bus, which costs £160 - £420 and takes 42h 51m.
What companies run services between Pontevedra, Spain and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Pontevedra 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 1m. Alternatively, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Vigo (VGO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vigo to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Vigo to Edinburgh Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Vigo to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Vigo to Edinburgh Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Vigo to Edinburgh Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Vigo to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Vigo to Edinburgh Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Vigo to Edinburgh Airport via Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pontevedra to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £290–410
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Pontevedra to Central de Camionagem de Ponte de Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ponte de Lima to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vigo to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Pontevedra to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vigo to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- £80–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–340
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–340
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Pontevedra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £174
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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Pontevedra to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Pontevedra. It is currently 5:59 AM in Pontevedra and 4:59 AM in Edinburgh.
Pontevedra to Edinburgh train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
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