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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sparta by plane, bus, train, car, car train, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EDI - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    12h 31m
    €117–262

  2. Train, bus via Strasbourg

    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
    6. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    43h 46m

  3. 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 Spartacar car
    38h 38m
    €809–1,163

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane MAN - KLX
    3. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    12h 9m
    €167–391

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane GLA - KLX
    3. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    15h 25m
    €121–399

  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 Spartibus bus
    9h 35m
    €118–372

  7. 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
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    16h 27m

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    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 Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    5. Take the bus from München Hbf to Durrësbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Durrës to Kalamatabus bus
    7. Take the taxi from Kalamata to Spartataxi taxi
    46h 31m

  9. Train, bus

    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 Patrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    2d 2h

  10. 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 Spartacar car
    39h 45m
    €684–1,086

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

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,107.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 31m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Sparta. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, take the subway to Eleonas, walk to ΣΤ. Ελαιωνα, take the line 052 bus to ΣΤ. Υπερ. Λεωφ. Κηφισου, walk to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, then take the bus to Sparti. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sparti via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, and Patras in around 43h 46m.

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