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How to get fromEdinburgh to Vareseby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar) or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Varese by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeEDI - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
    6h 15m
    €82–211

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeGLA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
    6h 54m
    €71–286

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano P.GaribalditrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to VaresetrainS5
    17h 28m
    €195–646

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Gent-Dampoortbus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    4. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to VaresetrainS5
    31h 20m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varesecar
    18h 57m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeEDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Varese Nordtrain
    6h 36m
    €82–222

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeEDI - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain
    7h 59m
    €86–223

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeEDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
    8h 40m
    €122–305

  9. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbtrainTer
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainEc
    17h 29m
    €251–781

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luganobus
    32h 32m
    €89–239

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Varesecar
    19h 58m
    €299–434

Edinburgh to Varese by train and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Varese, Italy?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Varese via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Porta Garibaldi in around 17h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Varese - Stazione FNM via London Victoria, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Lugano, and Grandate - Stazione in around 32h 32m.

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