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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ithaca is to fly and train and bus and car ferry which costs €110 - €290 and takes 17h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ithaca is to fly and car ferry which takes 8h 33m and costs €130 - €450.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Ithaca?

The distance between Edinburgh and Ithaca is 2835 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus and car ferry via Strasbourg which takes 45h 25m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Edinburgh to Ithaca, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Ithaca?

Ithaca is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:37 AM in Edinburgh and 7:37 AM in Ithaca.

Where can I stay near Ithaca?

There are 1502+ hotels available in Ithaca.

Edinburgh to Ithaca - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ithaca by train, plane, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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

Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane GLA - EFL
3. Take the car ferry from Sami to Pisaetóscarferry
9h 26m
€159–453
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane EDI - CFU
2. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxosferry
3. Take the ferry from Port of Paxos to Pisaetósferry
16h 46m
€106–327
Train, bus, car ferry via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
6. Take the car ferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry
45h 25m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kefalonia Airport, car ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane EDI - EFL
2. Take the car ferry from Sami to Pisaetóscarferry
8h 33m
€132–446
Train to Newcastle, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane NCL - CFU
3. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxosferry
4. Take the ferry from Port of Paxos to Pisaetósferry
17h 53m
€166–414
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus, car ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EDI - ATH
2. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
4. Take the car ferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry
17h 20m
€113–287
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Preveza Airport, car ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane EDI - PVK
2. Take the car ferry from Vasilikí to Fríkescarferry
11h 18m
€154–503
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
5. Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Pisaetósferry
2d 1h
€212–327
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Lamía Makedonia Rest.bus
4. Take the bus from Lamia to Patrasbus
5. Take the car ferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry
2d 18h
€356–572

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights

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4h 57mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Ithaca.

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Distance: 2,834.9 km
Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ithaca, Ionian Islands, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Ithaca. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Cathedral Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport (EFL), take the taxi to Sami, then take the car ferry to Pisaetós. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pisaetós via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Patra, and Patras in around 45h 25m.

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