There are 4 ways to get from Scotland to Algiers by plane, train, busferry, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane EDI - ALG
8h 40m$99–324Fly from Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane GLA - ALG
8h 5m$93–418Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
3d 16h$480–1,009Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane NCL - ALG
9h 52m$126–490
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Algiers is to fly which costs $95 - $330 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Algiers is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $90 - $420.
The distance between Scotland and Algiers is 2233 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Algiers without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 3 days 16h and costs $480 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Scotland to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 4:00 PM in Scotland and 5:00 PM in Algiers.
There are 263+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Scotland and Algiers, Algeria?
Air France, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newcastle to Houari Boumediene Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $85–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $350–410
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $330–380
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- contact@algerieferries.dz
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $304
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
- Phone
- +33 (0) 825 88 80 88
- Website
- corsicalinea.com
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $450–550
- Website
- Corsica Linea
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