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There are 11 ways to get from Porto to Edinburgh by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane OPO - EDI
    5h 47m
    £57–242

  2. Bus, train via Perpignan

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    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
    34h 18m
    £487–795

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Porto to Santandercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar car
    35h 3m
    £283–901

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Porto to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    26h 22m
    £457–624

  5. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane OPO - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 31m
    £78–247

  6. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane OPO - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 17m
    £99–316

  7. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LIS - EDI
    8h 36m
    £101–265

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Pólo Universitário to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guimaraes 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
    34h 58m
    £303–507

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lillebus bus 822 / ...
    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
    35h 39m
    £215–367

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Porto to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 31m
    £160–379

  11. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Porto to Santanderbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    42h 17m
    £418–1,078

Porto to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration34h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£487Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair and easyJet fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 40h 31m.

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