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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ferrara by plane, train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeEDI - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain
    6h 12m
    €82–232

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna CentraletrainFr
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to FerraratrainFr
    17h 38m
    €225–695

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Gent-Dampoortbus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Bolognabus
    4. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedybus356
    35h 24m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ferraracar
    21h 57m

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeEDI - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain
    6h 39m
    €84–235

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeGLA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain
    8h 35m
    €91–317

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeEDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain
    7h 58m
    €105–297

  8. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraletrainFr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
    6. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to FerraratrainFr
    18h 13m
    €335–987

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedybus356
    35h 44m
    €108–339

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ferraracar
    22h 58m
    €339–494

Edinburgh to Ferrara by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€225Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ferrara, Italy?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ferrara via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 17h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kennedy via London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bologna Autostazione in around 35h 44m.

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