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

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

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  1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLIN - EDI
    5h 25m
    £67–192

  2. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCIA - EDI
    6h 17m
    £63–190

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano CentraletrainFr / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De LyontrainFr
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    19h 22m
    £217–781

  4. Bus via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    38h 15m
    £118–262

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    24h 29m

  6. Fly from Naples Airport

    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeNAP - EDI
    5h 51m
    £69–174

  7. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBGY - EDI
    6h 18m
    £69–197

  8. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeMXP - EDI
    5h 45m
    £68–163

  9. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta SusatrainFr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissytrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    19h 39m
    £266–898

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to North St David Streetbus831
    42h 57m
    £105–331

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rome to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
    25h 24m
    £339–502

Italy to Edinburgh by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£217Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Italy and Edinburgh, Scotland?

easyJet, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Edinburgh Waverley via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 19h 22m.

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