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Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.1 - 5.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €814.
Distance: 1329 miles (2140 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€122 Average price Cheapest | €225 Average price | €816 Average price |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 20m Average total duration 42h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 33m Average total duration 34h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
6.4 - 12.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Málaga to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Edinburgh:
A flight is $113 (€89) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Edinburgh costing on average $161 (€127).
A flight is $979 (€776) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Edinburgh costing on average $1027 (€814).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 29h 29m.
Bus takes on average 47h 25m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with Ryanair, KLM, Transavia France, Air France to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with AVE, iryo to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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