There are 9 ways to get from Lecce to Edinburgh by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, busferry, 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
8h 26m£64–239Train
- 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
24h 36m£468–756Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce to Sibaribus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Luxembourg Park&Drivebus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
44h 3m£236–393Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lecce to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
28h 52m£494–677Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BDS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 15m£95–214Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BDS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 3m£114–298Train via Chambéry
- Take the train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
24h 47m£573–951Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Lecce to Baribus 573 / ...
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2d 5hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Lecce to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
29h 47m£413–635
Lecce to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £60 - £240 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs £60 - £240.
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 Sibari, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 3m.
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 24h 36m.
The distance between Lecce and Edinburgh is 1471 miles.
The best way to get from Lecce to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 24h 36m and costs £460 - £800.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Lecce to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Lecce to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Inter Saj, 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 8h 26m and costs £60 - £240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £460 - £800 and takes 24h 36m, you could also bus, which costs £230 - £400 and takes 44h 3m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Eurowings, and three 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 Susa, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 24h 36m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Newcastle via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £130–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £130–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Lecce to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Schedules at
- saj.it
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Lecce to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Inter Saj, arrive at Sibari station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Lecce. It is currently 4:07 PM in Lecce and 3:07 PM in Edinburgh.
Lecce to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
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