There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Olbia by train, plane, ferry, or bus
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 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane GLA - OLB
8h 31m€114–699Fly Edinburgh Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane EDI - OLB
5h 32m€76–181Train, ferry via Turin
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Olbiaferry
30h 16m€483–804Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3bus
- Take the bus from FIUMICINO | Aeroporto to CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbiaferry
2d 2h€208–377Train to Newcastle, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane NCL - OLB
8h 33m€105–324Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane MAN - OLB
8h 16m€148–382Fly Edinburgh Airport to Alghero, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alghero (AHO)plane EDI - AHO
- Take the train from Sassari to Olbia Terranovatrain
11h 44m€97–249Train, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Olbiaferry
32h 26m€445–822Train, ferry via Frankfurt am Main
- 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 train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principetrain Ec
- Take the ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Olbiaferry
35h 39m€649–1,496
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Olbia is to fly which costs €75 - €190 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Olbia is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs €75 - €190.
The distance between Edinburgh and Olbia is 2039 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Olbia without a car is to train and ferry via Turin which takes 30h 16m and costs €480 - €850.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Edinburgh to Olbia, including transfers.
Olbia is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 10:11 PM in Edinburgh and 11:11 PM in Olbia.
There are 4913+ hotels available in Olbia.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Olbia, Italy?
easyJet flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) twice a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Newcastle to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alghero via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alghero via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alghero via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Newcastle to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newcastle to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alghero via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- 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
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sassari to Olbia Terranova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Bus from FIUMICINO | Aeroporto to CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- servizi.cotralspa.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
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