There are 12 ways to get from Rome to Edinburgh Castle by plane, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry
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Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CIA - EDI
6h 36m£52–194Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini 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
19h 45m£402–689Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
39h 56m£159–397Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburgh Castlecar
24h 44mFly Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane FCO - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 40m£55–211Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane FCO - EDI
6h 32m£58–156Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane FCO - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 6m£85–290Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CIA - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 8m£90–229Train to Naples Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NAP - EDI
8h 23m£85–258Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
19h 58m£406–697Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
40h 52m£244–458Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburgh Castlecar
25h 44m£316–504
Rome to Edinburgh Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Edinburgh Castle is to fly which costs £50 - £200 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Edinburgh Castle is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs £55 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Edinburgh Castle station. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 58m.
The distance between Rome and Edinburgh Castle is 1237 miles.
The best way to get from Rome to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to train which takes 19h 45m and costs £400 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Rome to Edinburgh Castle, including transfers.
Rome to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Edinburgh Castle is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £400 - £700 and takes 19h 45m, you could also bus, which costs £150 - £400 and takes 39h 56m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?
Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Edinburgh Castle via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Naples Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Naples Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Naples Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Newcastle via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Naples Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Naples Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–300
Flights from Naples Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £22–170
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- 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 Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- £130–220
- 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
- £75–130
- 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 23m
- 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- 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
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- 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
- £19–27
- 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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Rome to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Edinburgh Castle is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 2:13 PM in Rome and 1:13 PM in Edinburgh Castle.
Rome to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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