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How to get fromSantiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburghby plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SCQ - EDI
    5h 4m
    £88–231

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SCQ - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 15m
    £74–262

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    31h 4m
    £496–913

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Verinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verin to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    36h 35m
    £328–540

  5. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    42h 32m
    £433–1,099

  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SCQ - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 31m
    £109–279

  7. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane SCQ - DND
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 14m
    £90–297

  8. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane SCQ - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 52m
    £129–407

  9. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    31h 40m
    £556–896

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    41h
    £181–436

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    25h 38m
    £443–603

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar car
    29h 59m
    £339–787

Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration31h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£496Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 936.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ), Spain and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Vueling Airlines, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago to Edinburgh Waverley via Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago De Compostela, Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 31h 4m.

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