There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gijón by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), ferry, or car train
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, bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane EDI - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixónbus
8h 39m€84–227Train, bus via Bayonne
- 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 Massy Tgv to Bayonnetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Oviedobus
19h 45m€472–735Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Gijóncar
30h 16m€268–947Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus
- Take the bus from Leon to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixónbus
32h 36m€332–615Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane GLA - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixónbus
9h€116–257Train
- 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 Chamartín to Gijontrain Alv
25h 23m€588–937Bus
- 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 Oviedobus
34h 48m€161–283Train, 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 Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixónbus
36h 31m€511–661Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gijóncar
22h 37m€483–649
Edinburgh to Gijón by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Gijón is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €230 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Gijón is to fly and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs €80 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Gijón. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470]. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Gijón. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Gijon via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 23m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Gijón is 1442 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gijón without a car is to train and bus via Bayonne which takes 19h 45m and costs €470 - €750.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Edinburgh to Gijón, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Gijón bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Gijón train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gijón is to train which takes 25h 23m and costs €550 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €290 and takes 34h 48m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gijón, Spain?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gijon via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 25h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Oviedo, and [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] in around 34h 48m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Asturias Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Asturias Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Asturias Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
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 King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Leon to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- ALSA
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Gijón bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Gijón is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:08 PM in Edinburgh and 9:08 PM in Gijón.
Edinburgh to Gijón train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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