There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alderney by plane, train, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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 Alderney Airport (ACI)plane EDI - ACI
7h 7m$88–433Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane GLA - ACI
6h 57m$85–436Train, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry
14h 30m$479–659Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry
19h 30m$331–429Train, car ferry, ferry via Birmingham
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
21h 35m$359–828Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane NCL - ACI
6h 33m$122–573Train, bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus 030
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
24h 31m$252–648
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alderney is to train and fly which costs $80 - $440 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alderney is to train and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Edinburgh and Alderney is 709 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Alderney without a car is to train and car ferry and ferry which takes 14h 30m and costs $470 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Alderney, including transfers.
There are 28+ hotels available in Alderney.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alderney, Guernsey?
Loganair, Aurigny, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alderney Airport (ACI) twice daily.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via London Heathrow, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Birmingham, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alderney Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alderney Airport via Birmingham, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alderney Airport via London Heathrow, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alderney Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Newcastle to Alderney Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Newcastle to Alderney Airport via London Heathrow, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newcastle to Alderney Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Newcastle to Alderney Airport via Southampton, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $39–290
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- $55–90
- Car Single Ticket
- $80–290
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $39–290
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- $55–90
- Car Single Ticket
- $80–290
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