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

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  1. Fly Faro Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FAO - EDI
    8h 55m
    £52–158

  2. Train, bus via Perpignan

    1. Take the train from Tunes to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    38h 8m
    £543–899

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Algarve to Santandercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar car
    38h 46m
    £324–950

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Algarve to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    30h 6m
    £490–672

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

    1. Take the train from Tunes to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LIS - EDI
    9h 27m
    £119–276

  6. Fly Faro Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane FAO - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 44m
    £53–173

  7. Fly Faro Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane FAO - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 15m
    £79–767

  8. Fly Faro Airport to Glasgow/Prestwick, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)plane plane FAO - PIK
    2. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 2m
    £81–268

  9. Fly Faro Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane FAO - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 28m
    £106–285

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tunes to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus 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
    39h 33m
    £393–649

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Andrew's Housebus bus
    47h 35m
    £126–356

Faro Airport (FAO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,363.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Algarve, Portugal and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair, Jet2.com, and easyJet fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alte to St Andrew's House via Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 47h 35m.

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