What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £60 - £220 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs £60 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Alba and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Alba to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Alba - Autostazione and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Fermata 284 - TRAIANO, Turin - Lingotto, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Alba to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Torino Porta Susa, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.

How far is it from Alba to Edinburgh?

The distance between Alba and Edinburgh is 949 miles.

How do I travel from Alba to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 16h 10m and costs £350 - £600.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Alba to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Edinburgh bus from?

Alba to Edinburgh bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIACHINO S.r.l., depart from Alba - Autostazione station.

Where do I catch the Alba to Edinburgh train from?

Alba to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.

Train or bus from Alba to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Alba to Edinburgh is to train which takes 16h 10m and costs £350 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £320 and takes 36h 5m.

Where does the Alba to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Alba to Edinburgh bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIACHINO S.r.l., arrive at Fiat Mirafiori station.

What is the time difference between Alba and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Alba. It is currently 3:08 PM in Alba and 2:08 PM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Alba to Edinburgh train arrive?

Alba to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

How do I get a train ticket from Alba to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1567+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Alba to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 8 ways to get from Alba to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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.

Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselletrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane TRN - EDI
7h 6m
£65–216
Train
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Lingottotrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 10m
£350–584
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Turin to Brussels-North train stationbus
3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
33h 20m
£232–346
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Alba to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
19h 39m
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LIN - EDI
8h 48m
£96–241
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 19m
£288–592
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alba - Autostazione to Fiat Mirafioribus 47
2. Take the bus from Turin - Lingotto to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
36h 5m
£114–320
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Alba to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
20h 39m
£258–384

Alba to Edinburgh by train and bus

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16h 10mAverage Duration

£350Cheapest Price

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Distance: 943.9 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Alba to Edinburgh Waverley via Torino Lingotto, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 16h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alba - Autostazione to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Fermata 284 - TRAIANO, Fermata 2633 - STAZIONE LINGOTTO, Turin - Lingotto, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 36h 5m.

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