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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Detva by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EDI - BUD
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Zvolenbus bus
    10h 55m
    €82–209

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EDI - KRK
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Zvolenbus bus
    12h 36m
    €77–219

  3. Train

    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 Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zvolen Osobna Stanicatrain train 831 / ...
    28h 26m
    €495–820

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Žilinabus bus
    3. Take the train from Zilina to Zvolen Osobna Stanicatrain train 937 / ...
    39h 28m
    €261–431

  5. 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 Detvacar car
    24h 21m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane EDI - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zvolen Osobna Stanicatrain train
    12h 20m
    €91–236

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane NCL - BUD
    3. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Zvolenbus bus
    12h 16m
    €82–296

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bratislava Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane EDI - BTS
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zvolen Osobna Stanicatrain train
    10h 54m
    €82–239

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane GLA - KRK
    3. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Zvolenbus bus
    13h 34m
    €84–236

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Trenčínbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trenčín to Zvolenbus bus 866
    41h 3m
    €149–333

  11. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zvolenbus bus
    41h 30m
    €165–292

  12. 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 Detvacar car
    25h 34m
    €362–543

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Detva, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Detva via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Zuerich Hb, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Zvolen Osobna Stanica, and Detva in around 28h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Detva via Sheffield Interchange/E2, Sheffield, Trenčín, Zvolen, Zvolen Osobna Stanica, and Detva in around 41h 3m.

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