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How to get fromPiraeus to Edinburghby subway, plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Piraeus to Edinburgh by subway, plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, 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
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeATH - EDI
    7h 57m
    £78–208

  2. Train, bus via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Piraeus to KorinthostrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Korinthos to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourgbus
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain83 / ...
    5. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    42h

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    36h 33m

  4. Subway, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeATH - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    10h 26m
    £90–303

  5. Subway, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Newcastle (NCL)planeATH - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    11h 33m
    £88–252

  6. Subway, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)planeATH - DND
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    14h 11m
    £101–351

  7. Subway, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeATH - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    12h 55m
    £166–468

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikitrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    45h 16m
    £111–193

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus170 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    2d
    £122–200

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffieldbus
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2d 15h
    £165–390

  11. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to București, Autogara Militaribus
    2. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3d 22h
    £132–283

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
    37h 35m
    £585–857

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2d.

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