There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alassio by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, night train, 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.
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane EDI - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Alassiotrain
8h 10m€93–237Fly to Monaco, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Monaco (MCM)plane EDI - MCM
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Alassiotrain
8h 27m€77–289Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Alassiotrain Re
17h 24m€482–749Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sanremo - Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sanremo to Andorabus 12
37h 42m€179–300Train, night train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Nice Villenighttrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Alassiotrain Re
22h 38m€485–792Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane EDI - LIN
- Take the train from Pavia to Alassiotrain
9h 27m€99–269Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane EDI - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Alassiotrain
9h 19m€97–310Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane EDI - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Alassiotrain
10h 2m€88–212Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane EDI - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Alassiotrain
9h 52m€94–299Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence - Villa Costanza to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus 18
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Alassiotrain Ic
38h 54m€236–357Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alassiocar
20h 41m€445–591Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Alassiocar
21h 41m€340–548
Edinburgh to Alassio by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alassio is to fly and train which costs €85 - €220 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alassio is to fly and train which takes 8h 10m and costs €90 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Alassio. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Alassio via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Sanremo and Andora Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Alassio. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Alassio via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Alassio is 1670 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Alassio without a car is to train which takes 17h 24m and costs €480 - €750.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Alassio, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Alassio bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Alassio train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Alassio is to train which takes 17h 24m and costs €480 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €300 and takes 37h 42m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alassio, Italy?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alassio via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 17h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Alassio via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Sanremo - Bus Stop, Sanremo, Andora, and Andora Stazione in around 37h 42m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pisa International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Alassio bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Alassio is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:04 AM in Edinburgh and 4:04 AM in Alassio.
Edinburgh to Alassio train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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