There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Algeciras by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), car, car ferry, bus, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), ferry, or car train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Gibraltar International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane EDI - GIB
9h 10m€133–336Train, train to Glasgow/Prestwick, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
- Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane PIK - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
10h 15m€71–264Train via Madrid
- 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 Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
25h 23m€567–1,015Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Algecirascar
38h 16m€399–1,141Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Algeciras San Bernardobus
44h 20m€189–354Fly Edinburgh Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane EDI - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
8h 48m€81–202Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane GLA - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
9h 34m€78–212Train to Newcastle, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane NCL - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
10h€91–310Fly Edinburgh Airport to Seville Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane EDI - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Jerez De La Fronteratrain
- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Algeciras Puertobus
9h 54m€102–219Train
- 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
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera-Santa Anatrain Ave
- Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Algecirastrain Alv
27h 53m€652–1,055Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain
- Take the ferry from Plymouth to Santanderferry
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Algecirasbus
2d 4h€576–776Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Algecirascar
29h 32m€602–818
Edinburgh to Algeciras by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Algeciras is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €210 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Algeciras is to fly and bus which takes 8h 48m and costs €80 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Algeciras. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Algeciras San Bernardo via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Algeciras. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Algeciras via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 23m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Algeciras is 2243 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Algeciras without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 25h 23m and costs €550 - €1100.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Algeciras, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Algeciras bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Algeciras train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Algeciras is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs €130 - €340. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €550 - €1100 and takes 25h 23m, you could also bus, which costs €180 - €360 and takes 44h 20m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Algeciras, Spain?
British Airways and easyJet fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Algeciras via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 25h 23m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Newcastle to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Newcastle to Málaga Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- 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
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
Ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €198
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Algeciras bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Algeciras is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:02 AM in Edinburgh and 5:02 AM in Algeciras.
Edinburgh to Algeciras train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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