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There are 13 ways to get from Edinburgh to L'Aquila by plane, train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Abruzzo Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane plane EDI - PSR
    2. Take the train from Pescara Porta Nuova to L'aquilatrain train
    12h 19m
    €103–266

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EDI - CIA
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    9h 42m
    €81–251

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Tiburtinatrain train Fr
    6. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    22h 46m
    €312–862

  4. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    41h 45m
    €146–284

  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 L'Aquilacar car
    24h 47m

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GLA - FCO
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    10h 8m
    €99–235

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane EDI - FCO
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    9h 21m
    €98–233

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane GLA - CIA
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    13h 29m
    €112–273

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Naples Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EDI - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    11h 3m
    €98–275

  10. 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 Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ternitrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain train Re
    26h 27m
    €234–610

  11. Train via Munich

    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 l'Est to München Hbftrain train 83
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain train 89
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Pescara Centraletrain train Fr
    6. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to L'aquilatrain train
    28h 35m
    €288–731

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    44h
    €123–322

  13. 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 L'Aquilacar car
    25h 48m
    €399–584

Edinburgh to L'Aquila by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€234Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and L'Aquila, Italy?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to L'Aquila via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 41h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to L'aquila via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, and Terni in around 26h 27m.

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