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

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Patras by plane, train, bus, night train, ferry, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly 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 4m
    €118–262

  2. Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane EDI - CFU
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    15h 23m
    €117–331

  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 47m

  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 16h
    €572–965

  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 57m
    €767–1,074

  6. Fly 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
    13h 35m
    €164–438

  7. Fly 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
    16h 4m
    €212–568

  8. Fly to Patras Araxos Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane plane EDI - GPA
    11h 36m
    €159–478

  9. 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

  10. 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
    €332–511

  11. 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 4m
    €660–1,028

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,101.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 4m

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

Eurowings, TUIfly, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Patra via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 2d.

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