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There are 13 ways to get from Edinburgh to Patras by plane, train, bus, night train, ferry, car ferry, car, car train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EDI - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    11h 7m
    €118–262

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane EDI - CFU
    2. Take the busferry from Corfu to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    13h 28m
    €100–296

  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 Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    38h 46m

  4. Train, night train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rosenheimnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the nighttrain from Rosenheim to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    6. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    2d 15h
    €572–975

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Patrascar car
    39h 58m
    €758–1,075

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane EDI - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    14h 10m
    €154–408

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane EDI - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus bus
    26h 14m
    €152–448

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane EDI - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    14h 35m
    €133–288

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane MAN - PVK
    3. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    14h 11m
    €159–482

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane EDI - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    11h 27m
    €134–282

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    2d

  12. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München to Ioanninabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ioannina to Patrasbus bus
    2d 19h
    €344–523

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Patrascar car
    41h 5m
    €651–1,029

Edinburgh to Patras by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket€344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,101.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Patras, Greece?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Patra via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Prince Charles Drive, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 2d.

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