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How to get fromEdinburgh to La Palmaby plane, train, car ferry, busferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to La Palma by plane, train, car ferry, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to La Palma Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to La Palma Airport (SPC)plane plane EDI - SPC
    9h 12m
    €101–291

  2. Fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane EDI - TFS
    2. Take the carferry from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Santa Cruz de la Palmacarferry car ferry
    12h 4m
    €89–365

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain train
    6. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de la Palmacarferry car ferry
    3d 10h
    €733–3,478

  4. Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the busferry from London Barking to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Sevillebus bus
    4. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de la Palmacarferry car ferry
    6d 3h
    €516–3,153

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain train Alv
    6. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de la Palmacarferry car ferry
    3d 18h
    €552–3,218

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de la Palmacarferry car ferry
    4d 4h
    €349–3,049

  7. Bus, car ferry via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de la Palmacarferry car ferry
    4d 5h
    €279–3,009

Edinburgh to La Palma by train and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket€733Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,257.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain?

Iberia, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to La Palma Airport (SPC) once daily.

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