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

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EDI - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    7h 53m
    €85–220

  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 l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    40h 49m

  3. 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 Piraeuscar car
    36h 46m

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GLA - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    11h 30m
    €94–280

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NCL - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    11h 9m
    €87–353

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ABZ - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    12h 34m
    €104–529

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MAN - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    10h 47m
    €95–366

  8. Train, bus via Nuremberg

    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 train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    41h 35m

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    46h 36m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bradford to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    2d 16h
    €185–310

  11. 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 Piraeuscar car
    37h 58m
    €651–973

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

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Piraeus, Greece?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Σταδιο Ειρηνησ-Φιλιασ Σεφ via Leeds City Bus Station, Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Bradford, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Athens, and Μπακνανα in around 2d 16h.

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