What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Greece?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Greece is to fly which costs €85 - €220 and takes 7h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Greece?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Greece is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs €100 - €240.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Greece?

The distance between Edinburgh and Greece is 2892 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Greece without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Greece without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Greece?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Edinburgh to Greece, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Edinburgh to Greece?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Greece is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €310 and takes 2 days 15h.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Greece?

Greece is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 6:27 AM in Edinburgh and 8:27 AM in Greece.

Where can I stay near Greece?

There are 12252+ hotels available in Greece.

Edinburgh to Greece - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Greece by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Athens International Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EDI - ATH
7h 23m
€85–220
Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane EDI - SKG
7h 25m
€73–193
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
4. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tiranabus
5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
41h 11m
Train, bus via Sankt Pölten
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to St.Poelten Hbftrain Nj
4. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus
5. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
45h 49m
€314–631
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
36h 17m
Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane EDI - HER
7h 14m
€107–233
Fly to Rhodes International Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane EDI - RHO
7h 35m
€122–254
Fly to Ioannina National Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane EDI - IOA
22h 39m
€227–310
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
47h 8m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bradford to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 15h
€185–310
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 Athenscar
37h 30m
€651–1,023

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

6Weekly Planes

5h 36mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Greece.

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Distance: 2,891.9 km
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Greece?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Στ.Ομονοιασ via Leeds City Bus Station, Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Bradford, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Athens, and Στ.Νεοσ Κοσμοσ in around 2d 15h.

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