Porto to Edinburgh train

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Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Porto to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £76, and a flight costs an average of £41.

Distance: 1692 km

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£167

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£161

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47h 54m

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47h 24m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Edinburgh

PortugalPortugal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Porto to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 1692 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £41
Distance
1692 km
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £41

FAQs: Porto to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Edinburgh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
The train journey from Porto to Edinburgh offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including the picturesque Douro Valley in Portugal, rolling hills and charming villages in northern Spain, and the beautiful English countryside, allowing passengers to enjoy diverse views throughout the trip.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
Booking trains from Porto to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Porto to Edinburgh is 1692 km.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £41.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Porto to Edinburgh.
To get from Porto to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Porto to Edinburgh.
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