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How to get fromScotland to Italyby plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Scotland to Italy by plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    5h 10m
    €77–224

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane GLA - MXP
    5h 37m
    €50–181

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    19h 35m
    €228–854

  4. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    40h 54m
    €139–319

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    24h 20m

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GLA - FCO
    5h 58m
    €64–194

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    6h 4m
    €62–238

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EDI - CIA
    6h 49m
    €79–235

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Naples Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EDI - NAP
    6h 4m
    €77–216

  10. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    19h 50m
    €341–1,081

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 595 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    41h 34m
    €113–375

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar car
    25h 21m
    €407–596

Scotland to Italy by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Italy?

easyJet, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Roma Termini via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 35m.

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