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How to get fromEdinburgh to L'Aquilaby plane, train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia) or car ferry

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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)planeEDI - PSR
    2. Take the train from Pescara Porta Nuova to L'aquilatrain
    11h 14m
    €105–286

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)planeEDI - CIA
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
    9h 42m
    €76–221

  3. Train, bus via Turin

    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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissytrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Torino Porta SusatrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma TiburtinatrainFr
    6. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
    22h 49m
    €312–965

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
    34h 8m
    €192–636

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to L'Aquilacar
    24h 42m

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeGLA - FCO
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
    9h 54m
    €82–286

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeEDI - FCO
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
    9h 21m
    €93–281

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG)planeEDI - PEG
    2. Take the train from Perugia P.S.Giov to Ternitrain
    3. Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain
    16h 49m
    €115–310

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeEDI - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Tiburtinatrain
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
    10h 47m
    €108–260

  10. 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 TernitrainIc
    5. Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrainRe
    26h 28m
    €242–700

  11. Train via Munich

    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 l'Est to München Hbftrain83
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain89
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Pescara CentraletrainFr
    6. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to L'aquilatrain
    28h 14m
    €290–844

  12. 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 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
    43h 22m
    €122–374

  13. 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 L'Aquilacar
    25h 43m
    €399–584

Edinburgh to L'Aquila by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€242Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and L'Aquila, Italy?

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 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to L'Aquila via London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 43h 22m.

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