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There are 11 ways to get from Piraeus to Edinburgh by subway, plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Subway, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ATH - EDI
    7h 58m
    £73–198

  2. Bus, train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    40h 55m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    36h 25m

  4. Subway, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ATH - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 35m
    £85–246

  5. Subway, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ATH - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 54m
    £74–302

  6. Subway, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane ATH - DND
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 37m
    £101–361

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    45h 14m
    £115–188

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birminghambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    £95–201

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus bus
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2d 3h

  10. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bradfordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 18h
    £160–280

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Piraeus 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
    37h 31m
    £574–854

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Εθν.Αντιστασεωσ to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, Bucharest Obor, Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2d 1h.

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