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How to get fromEdinburgh to Anconaby train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia) or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ancona by train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    20h 33m
    €370–641

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane plane GLA - AOI
    12h 29m
    €78–322

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Gent-Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Bolognabus bus
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    36h 9m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Anconacar car
    23h 15m

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    6. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain train Fr
    20h 41m
    €403–728

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Anconabus bus
    41h 35m
    €158–278

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Anconacar car
    24h 21m
    €381–557

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane EDI - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train
    8h 55m
    €124–363

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane EDI - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train
    9h 23m
    €87–311

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane plane EDI - AOI
    8h 21m
    €88–296

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GLA - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain train
    11h 44m
    €80–298

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EDI - CIA
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain train
    11h 32m
    €85–303

  13. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain train
    9h 51m
    €133–331

  14. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mediopadana R.Emiliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain train
    10h 21m
    €121–346

Edinburgh to Ancona by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€370Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ancona, Italy?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ancona via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 20h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Ancona via London Victoria and Frankfurt central train station in around 41h 35m.

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