There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Trapani by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Trapani Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane EDI - TPS
9h 17m€104–614Fly Edinburgh Airport to Palermo Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane EDI - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport to Trapani - Via Marsalabus
7h 47m€90–254Train, bus via Milan
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Casertatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staitibus
33h 37m€547–880Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Bertolino to Via Marsala, Trapanibus
43h 41m€587–895Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staitibus
45h 6m€444–791Train to Newcastle, fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NCL - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport to Trapani - Via Marsalabus
9h 8m€106–354Train to Newcastle, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane NCL - TPS
12h 48m€125–434Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane MAN - TPS
9h 56m€124–244Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MAN - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport to Trapani - Via Marsalabus
10h 46m€140–354Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain
- Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bus Palermo to Via Marsala, Trapanibus
47h 44m€580–842Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bus Palermo to Via Marsala, Trapanibus
2d 7h€387–552
Edinburgh to Trapani by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Trapani is to fly which costs €100 - €650 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Trapani is to fly and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs €90 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Trapani. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Via Marsala, Trapani via London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive and Terminal Bus Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Trapani is 2356 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Trapani without a car is to train and bus via Milan which takes 33h 37m and costs €500 - €900.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Edinburgh to Trapani, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Trapani bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Trapani is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs €100 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €380 - €550 and takes 2 days 7h.
Edinburgh to Trapani bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Trapani is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:10 AM in Edinburgh and 9:10 AM in Trapani.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Trapani, Italy?
Ryanair flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trapani Airport (TPS) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Via Marsala, Trapani via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, and Terminal Bus Palermo in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Trapani Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Newcastle to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Newcastle to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Palermo Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newcastle to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Mons
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staiti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staiti
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 06 164 160, +39091342525
- info@segesta.it
- Website
- segesta.it
Bus from Palermo Via Bertolino to Via Marsala, Trapani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
Bus from Palermo Airport to Trapani - Via Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
Bus from Palermo Airport to Trapani - Via Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
Bus from Palermo Airport to Trapani - Via Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
Bus from Terminal Bus Palermo to Via Marsala, Trapani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
Bus from Terminal Bus Palermo to Via Marsala, Trapani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €300–420
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €290–400
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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