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

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There are 12 ways to get from Parma to Edinburgh by shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLIN - EDI
    6h 58m
    £93–334

  2. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBGY - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    8h 43m
    £65–356

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Parma 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
    16h 58m
    £197–732

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parma to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
    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
    30h 6m
    £100–248

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Parma to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    20h 32m

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

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBLQ - EDI
    6h 41m
    £72–414

  7. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBGY - EDI
    7h 18m
    £93–352

  8. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeVRN - EDI
    8h 21m
    £79–468

  9. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeVCE - EDI
    9h 2m
    £88–441

  10. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano CentraletrainFr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieutrainFr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu 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
    17h 26m
    £220–769

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Gentbus
    3. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    35h 59m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Parma to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
    21h 28m
    £280–417

Parma to Edinburgh by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Parma 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 16h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 30h 6m.

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