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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cres by plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, train, or night train

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  1. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane EDI - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    11h 15m
    €341–871

  2. Fly to Rijeka Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane EDI - RJK
    9h 24m
    €92–1,114

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    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 Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    25h 52m
    €467–898

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Augsburg

    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 Est to Augsburg Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Augsburg to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    26h 19m
    €522–833

  5. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane EDI - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    12h 28m
    €176–841

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airporttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    13h 34m
    €105–284

  7. Fly to Zadar Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane EDI - ZAD
    2. Take the ferry from Zadar to Mali Lošinjferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Mali Lošinj to Cresbus bus
    11h 57m
    €92–263

  8. Train, night train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 944
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    30h 32m
    €362–642

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Malinskabus bus 944
    43h 15m
    €176–297

  10. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus
    44h 37m
    €299–693

Edinburgh to Cres by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,897.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cres, Croatia?

Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and Ryanair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Cres via London Victoria, Munich central bus station, and Malinska in around 43h 15m.

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