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How to get fromEdinburgh to Otrantoby plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, car train, night train or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Otranto by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane EDI - BDS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Brindisi - Via Appia to Otranto Portoshuttle bus
    13h 3m
    €91–225

  2. Train, bus

    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 Leccetrain train Fr
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    27h 40m
    €475–901

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Milanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Leccebus bus 420
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    46h 52m
    €187–338

  4. 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 Otrantocar car
    29h 17m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane GLA - BDS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Brindisi - Via Appia to Otranto Portoshuttle bus
    13h 2m
    €133–282

  6. Train, bus via Lille

    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 Leccetrain train Fr
    6. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    28h 2m
    €489–963

  7. Train, night train, bus

    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 Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Magliebus bus 549
    40h 55m
    €506–908

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Gent-Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Policorobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Policoro to Otranto, Via Ortebus bus
    2d 3h

  9. 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 Otrantocar car
    30h 23m
    €453–688

Edinburgh to Otranto by train, bus, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration27h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€475Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Otranto - Stazione FSE via London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Lecce - City Terminal in around 46h 52m.

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