There are 10 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, towncar, car, or car train
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Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SCQ - EDI
7h 35m£86–241Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SCQ - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 55m£72–266Train
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
24h 19m£486–867Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Verinbus
- Take the bus from Verin to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
35h 11m£327–539Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
41h 7m£436–1,095Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SCQ - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h£108–290Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane OPO - EDI
9h 10m£290–415Bus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Andrew's Housebus
40h 11m£184–340Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
25h 48m£446–608Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Edinburghcar
30h 9m£342–792
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £85 - £250 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs £85 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station and arriving at St Andrew's House via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 19m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and Edinburgh is 949 miles.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 24h 19m and costs £480 - £900.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station.
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs £85 - £250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £480 - £900 and takes 24h 19m, you could also bus, which costs £180 - £340 and takes 40h 11m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Spain and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Vueling Airlines, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral to Edinburgh Waverley via Santiago De Compostela, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 24h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–340
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Newcastle via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Newcastle via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–390
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–250
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £300–430
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Verin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Verin to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–330
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £236
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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