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How to get fromFlorence to Edinburghby plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar) or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FLR - EDI
    5h 49m
    £91–201

  2. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BLQ - EDI
    6h 16m
    £67–207

  3. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h
    £247–774

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 59m
    £96–190

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Florence to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    22h 15m

  6. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane FLR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 4m
    £93–209

  7. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PSA - EDI
    6h 57m
    £68–215

  8. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane VCE - EDI
    7h 41m
    £83–226

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 2m
    £174–660

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus bus 536 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna to Gentbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    39h 56m

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Florence to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    23h 15m
    £297–449

Florence to Edinburgh by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket£247Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Edinburgh, Scotland?

British Airways, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Edinburgh Waverley via Torino Porta Susa, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 18h.

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