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

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £60 - £140 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Catania to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Catania station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

Is there a direct train between Catania and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Catania to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 57m.

How far is it from Catania to Edinburgh?

The distance between Catania and Edinburgh is 1552 miles.

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

The best way to get from Catania to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Rome which takes 29h 57m and costs £470 - £850.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Catania to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Catania to Edinburgh bus from?

Catania to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Catania to Edinburgh train from?

Catania to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Catania to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Catania to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can train via Rome, which costs £470 - £850 and takes 29h 57m, you could also bus, which costs £180 - £470 and takes 2 days 1h.

Where does the Catania to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Catania to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

What is the time difference between Catania and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Catania. It is currently 7:45 PM in Catania and 6:45 PM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Catania to Edinburgh train arrive?

Catania to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Catania to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Catania to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Catania to Edinburgh by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CTA - EDI
4h 30m
£63–137
Train via Rome
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
29h 57m
£471–841
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo Port Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Milazzo Via dei Mille to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels-North Stationbus
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
5. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
46h 12m
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CTA - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 17m
£73–191
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CTA - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 55m
£90–255
Train
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Milano P.Garibalditrain
2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi 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
35h 45m
£535–862
Train #2
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova 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
36h 17m
£521–857
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
2d 1h
£185–467

Catania to Edinburgh by train and bus

2Weekly Services

35h 45mAverage Duration

£535Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,543.2 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Jet2.com, easyJet, and Ryanair fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Edinburgh Waverley via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 29h 57m.

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