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How to get fromScotland to Santiago de Compostelaby plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, car train, or ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Santiago de Compostela by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, car train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane EDI - SCQ
    7h 41m
    €92–332

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Santiago de Compostelacar car
    33h 9m
    €326–1,071

  3. Train, bus via Salamanca

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Zamorabus bus
    6. Take the train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    34h 27m
    €419–728

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Santiago de Compostelacar car
    25h 38m
    €598–810

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane GLA - SCQ
    8h 21m
    €92–337

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane ABZ - SCQ
    8h 13m
    €92–379

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to A Coruña Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane EDI - LCG
    2. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    9h 8m
    €104–518

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus
    5. Take the train from Leon to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Alv
    35h 17m
    €434–695

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan 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 to Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    40h 45m
    €225–402

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris Charenton to Orensebus bus
    4. Take the train from Ourense to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Avn / ...
    43h 17m
    €237–369

  11. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    44h 1m
    €569–749

Scotland to Santiago de Compostela by train and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration34h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,516.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Scotland and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

KLM, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 40h 45m.

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