There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cyclades by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Naxos Is
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane EDI - JNX
10h 22m€161–241Fly Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EDI - ATH
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Gavriocarferry
10h 57m€98–264Train, bus, car ferry via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syroscarferry
43h 23mFly Edinburgh Airport to Paros National Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane EDI - PAS
9h 52m€141–661Fly Edinburgh Airport to Santorini
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santorini (JTR)plane EDI - JTR
6h 57m€131–331Fly Edinburgh Airport to Mykonos
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mykonos (JMK)plane EDI - JMK
8h 17m€141–491Fly Edinburgh Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane EDI - HER
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
10h 8m€127–383Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Santorini
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santorini (JTR)plane MAN - JTR
9h 26m€207–601Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnoscarferry
2d 2hBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireausbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syroscarferry
2d 3h€167–360Train, bus, car ferry #2
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Košicebus
- Take the bus from Košice to Athensbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnoscarferry
3d€386–640
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naxos Is (JNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cyclades is to fly and car ferry which costs €95 - €270 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cyclades is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs €130 - €340.
The distance between Edinburgh and Cyclades is 3010 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cyclades without a car is to train and bus and car ferry via Strasbourg which takes 43h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Edinburgh to Cyclades, including transfers.
Cyclades is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 10:25 PM in Edinburgh and 12:25 AM in Cyclades.
There are 2026+ hotels available in Cyclades.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cyclades, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naxos Is (JNX) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santorini via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Naxos Is via Dusseldorf, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €24–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireaus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–45
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Sheffield to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Košice to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Gavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Gavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 969 0950
- info@aegean-sealines.gr
- Website
- aegean-sealines.gr
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- https://aegean-sealines.gr/en/
- Book at
- https://aeg-booking.certusonline.com/index.php?lang=en
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