There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gibraltar by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), 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
8h 7m$143–373Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
9h 28m$92–227Train, bus via Avignon
- 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 Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
26h 31m$664–1,107Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Gibraltarcar
38h 29m$458–1,299Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Nantes to Algecirasbus
38h 46m$594–919Fly Edinburgh Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane EDI - AGP
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
8h 47m$95–223Train 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 Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
9h 58m$110–364Train
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud 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
28h 18m$701–1,199Bus
- 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 Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
43h 40m$213–383Bus via Córdoba
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Córdobabus
- Take the bus from Cordoba to La Linea De La Concepcionbus
2d 1h$224–475Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gibraltarcar
30h 7m$668–911
Edinburgh to Gibraltar by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Gibraltar is to fly and bus which costs $90 - $230 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Gibraltar is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $140 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Gibraltar. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Gibraltar. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Algeciras via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Barcelona-Sants and Antequera-Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 18m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Gibraltar is 2217 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gibraltar without a car is to train and bus via Avignon which takes 26h 31m and costs $650 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Gibraltar, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Gibraltar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Gibraltar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gibraltar is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $140 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,200 and takes 28h 18m, you could also bus, which costs $210 - $390 and takes 43h 40m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gibraltar?
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 Gibraltar via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Barcelona-Sants, Antequera-Santa Ana, and Algeciras in around 28h 18m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gibraltar International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gibraltar International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Málaga Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Málaga Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–110
Flights from Newcastle to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–280
Flights from Newcastle to Málaga Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- 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)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- 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
- $120–800
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- $120–260
- Car Single Ticket
- $330–800
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Gibraltar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Gibraltar is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 10:38 AM in Edinburgh and 11:38 AM in Gibraltar.
Edinburgh to Gibraltar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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