There are 14 ways to get from Spain to Scotland by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane PMI - GLA
5h 25m£37–159Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
16h 11m£391–703Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
24h 22m£281–463Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
21h 19m£401–538Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PMI - EDI
5h 43m£44–124Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAD - EDI
5h 55m£56–162Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BCN - EDI
5h 55m£51–133Fly Málaga Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane AGP - GLA
5h 54m£44–116Fly Málaga Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AGP - EDI
6h 7m£56–151Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Glasgow/Prestwick, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)plane PMI - PIK
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain
6h 10m£58–198Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane PMI - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 9m£65–169Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
17h 6m£335–671Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
32h 54m£118–266Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar
22h 10m£312–500
Spain to Scotland by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Scotland is to fly which costs £40 - £130 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Scotland is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs £35 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Glasgow Central via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Spain and Scotland is 1195 miles.
The best way to get from Spain to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 16h 11m and costs £390 - £750.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Spain to Scotland, including transfers.
Spain to Scotland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Scotland train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Scotland is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £390 - £750 and takes 16h 11m, you could also bus, which costs £110 - £270 and takes 32h 54m.
What companies run services between Spain and Scotland?
Jet2.com, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Glasgow Central via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 16h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Glasgow/Prestwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Glasgow/Prestwick via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Glasgow/Prestwick via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–85
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Newcastle via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Spain to Scotland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Spain to Scotland train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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