There are 14 ways to get from Scotland to Spain by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), 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 Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane EDI - PMI
5h 52m€61–216Fly Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane GLA - AGP
6h 2m€47–153Train via Paris
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
16h 37m€426–838Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
34h 47m€155–466Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar
21h 18mFly Glasgow Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane GLA - PMI
5h 36m€61–166Fly Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EDI - BCN
6h 3m€58–167Fly Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane EDI - MAD
5h 54m€68–185Fly Glasgow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GLA - BCN
5h 42m€68–207Fly Glasgow Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GLA - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
7h 24m€61–133Fly Edinburgh Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane EDI - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
7h 45m€56–133Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
18h 16m€413–793Bus via Lille
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
35h 15m€147–269Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar
22h 20m€340–528
Scotland to Spain by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Spain is to fly which costs €45 - €160 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Spain is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €60 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Spain. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy and Aeroport T1 - Arribades. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Spain. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Edinburgh Waverley, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Perpignan and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 16m.
The distance between Scotland and Spain is 1899 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Spain without a car is to train via Paris which takes 16h 37m and costs €420 - €850.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Scotland to Spain, including transfers.
Scotland to Spain bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Spain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Spain is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €60 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €420 - €850 and takes 16h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €470 and takes 34h 47m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Spain?
Jet2.com, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona Sants in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €200–340
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- 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
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–35
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Want to know more about travelling around Spain
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Spain bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Scotland to Spain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Scotland to Spain train tickets online with Omio.
There are 5021+ hotels available in Spain.







































































