There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Koper by plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, 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 Ljubljana, shuttle
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane EDI - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Koper, Avtobusna Postaja
7h 24m€201–411Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane EDI - TRS
9h 24m€81–253Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
21h 17m€465–720Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Koper Bankabus 943
39h 45m€189–288Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rosenheimnighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Rosenheim to Udinenighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Udine to Koper Bankabus
29h 4m€357–667Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane EDI - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorož
8h 56m€95–514Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane EDI - TSF
- Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Portorož
11h 54m€115–554Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Triestebus
40h 4m€196–323Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kopercar
23h 7m€475–631Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Kopercar
24h 14m€370–587
Edinburgh to Koper by train, night train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Koper is to fly which costs €80 - €260 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Koper is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 24m and costs €200 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Koper. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Koper Banka via London Victoria and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Koper. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Trieste Centrale via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 17m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Koper is 1776 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Koper without a car is to bus which takes 39h 45m and costs €180 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Edinburgh to Koper, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Koper bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Koper train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Koper is to train which takes 21h 17m and costs €460 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €290 and takes 39h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €260 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Koper, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Koper via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Trieste Centrale in around 21h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Koper Banka via London Victoria and Munich central bus station in around 39h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Treviso Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Treviso Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Treviso Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Treviso Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Treviso Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Koper, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €90–110
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Koper bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Koper is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:04 PM in Edinburgh and 8:04 PM in Koper.
Edinburgh to Koper train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh to Koper bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 5202+ hotels available in Koper.







