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How to get fromGibraltar to Scotlandby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Gibraltar to Scotland by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GIB - EDI
    5h 51m
    £109–294

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus bus
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    28h 53m
    £466–930

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gibraltar to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Glasgowcar car
    38h 18m
    £339–981

  4. Bus via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 30m
    £133–370

  5. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane GIB - GLA
    5h 52m
    £145–317

  6. Fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane GIB - ABZ
    6h 19m
    £143–539

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Algeciras to Nantesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 590
    2d 9h
    £253–415

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Gibraltar to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    30h 8m
    £511–697

Gibraltar to Scotland by bus, train, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration28h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,377.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Gibraltar and Scotland?

British Airways and easyJet fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Buchanan Bus Station via Estación Sur de Autobuses, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 44h 30m.

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