There are 9 ways to get from Lecce to Edinburgh by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), 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 to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BDS - EDI
9h 38m£74–180Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BDS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 31m£60–235Train
- Take the train from Lecce to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
24h 44m£501–874Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
44h 21m£178–426Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lecce to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
28h 51mFly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BDS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
13h 9m£121–414Train via Milan
- Take the train from Lecce to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
25h 22m£419–790Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
25h 24m£468–826Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lecce to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
29h 51m£377–592
Lecce to Edinburgh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Edinburgh is to fly and train which costs £60 - £240 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs £70 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Torino Porta Susa, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 24m.
The distance between Lecce and Edinburgh is 1473 miles.
The best way to get from Lecce to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 24h 44m and costs £500 - £900.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Lecce to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Lecce to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lecce station.
Lecce to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Lecce station.
The best way to get from Lecce to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £500 - £900 and takes 24h 44m, you could also bus, which costs £170 - £430 and takes 44h 21m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lecce to Edinburgh Waverley via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 24h 44m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Newcastle via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–300
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–210
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Glasgow Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Glasgow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Glasgow Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Newcastle via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–290
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–290
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lecce to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–27
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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Lecce to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Lecce. It is currently 5:46 AM in Lecce and 4:46 AM in Edinburgh.
Lecce to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
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