There are 13 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lefkáda by train, bus, taxi, car, car train, plane, car ferry, 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, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof83 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Arta
- Take the taxi from Arta to Lefkáda
37h 25mFly Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)EDI - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
14h 6m€126–272Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lefkáda
39h 17mFly Edinburgh Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)EDI - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Preveza
26h 51m€162–334Train, bus, taxi via Passau
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt79
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Arta
- Take the taxi from Arta to Lefkáda
38h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One802
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Obor
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
2d€158–237Train, Bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Igoumenitsa
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
2d 2h€405–935Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Take the bus from München to Igoumenitsa
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
2d 15h€252–506Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Lefkáda
40h 24m€619–924Fly Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)EDI - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Take the ferry from Port of Paxos to Lefkáda
13h 37m€128–315Fly Edinburgh Airport to Preveza Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Preveza Airport (PVK)EDI - PVK
7h 42m€153–485Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Preveza Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Preveza Airport (PVK)MAN - PVK
10h 26m€164–500Train to Newcastle, fly to Preveza Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Preveza Airport (PVK)NCL - PVK
9h€145–496
Edinburgh to Lefkáda by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lefkáda is to fly and bus which costs €120 - €280 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lefkáda is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs €150 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Lefkáda. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Lefkáda via London Victoria, München and Igoumenitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lefkáda is 3620 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lefkáda without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 37h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 37h 25m to get from Edinburgh to Lefkáda, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Lefkáda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lefkáda is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs €150 - €240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €490 and takes 7h 42m.
Edinburgh to Lefkáda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Lefkáda is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 6:33 PM in Edinburgh and 8:33 PM in Lefkáda.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Lefkáda via Buchanan Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 2d. Alternatively, Jet2.com flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Preveza Airport (PVK) once a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Manchester Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Newcastle to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- €240–260
- Sleeper Seat
- €70–90
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- €280–330
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelprevezas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Passau Hbf to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Website
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from München to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
- Phone
- +3026610 80444
- paxosilida@yahoo.com
- Website
- joycruises.gr
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- https://joycruises.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- info@lefkastraveller.gr
- Website
- lefkadapalace.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
Ferry from Port of Paxos to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- €220–260
Taxi & Go
- Phone
- +30 2681 200250
- Website
- taxiandgo.gr
Raditaxi Artas
- Phone
- +30 2681 078333
- Website
- taxiartas.gr
Taxi & Go
- Phone
- +30 2681 200250
- Website
- taxiandgo.gr
Raditaxi Artas
- Phone
- +30 2681 078333
- Website
- taxiartas.gr
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