There are 12 ways to get from Trieste to Edinburgh by shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LJU - EDI
6h 36m£127–379Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)TRS - EDI
7h 24m£88–185Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta SusaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissyTgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
19h 48m£268–872Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
35h 33m£100–240Train, night train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to UdineRe
- Take the night train from Udine to Salzburg HbfNj
- Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
27h 45m£241–943Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)VCE - EDI
7h 8m£90–389Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)TRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
10h 4m£105–300Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LJU - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
9h 21m£139–484Train, train to Treviso Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Portogruaro-Caorle
- Take the train from Portogruaro-Caorle to Treviso Centrale
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)TSF - EDI
11h 2m£96–256Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trieste to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
40h 58m£119–387Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Trieste to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburgh
22h 43mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Trieste to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburgh
23h 44m£306–455
Trieste to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £85 - £190 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Edinburgh is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs £120 - £380.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Torino Porta Susa, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 48m.
The distance between Trieste and Edinburgh is 1106 miles.
The best way to get from Trieste to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 19h 48m and costs £260 - £900.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Trieste to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Trieste to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Edinburgh is to train which takes 19h 48m and costs £260 - £900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £240 and takes 35h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £190 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Edinburgh Waverley via Torino Porta Susa, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 19h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 35h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Glasgow Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Glasgow Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Ljubljana to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
Flights from Ljubljana to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
Flights from Treviso Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Treviso Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–180
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from Ljubljana to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Treviso Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Treviso Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Treviso Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Ljubljana to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Glasgow Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Glasgow Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Treviso Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Edinburgh Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–470
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Portogruaro-Caorle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £29–45
- Rail 1st Class
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- £45–70
- Comfort
- £50–75
- Premium
- £75–100
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–130
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Trieste Centrale to Portogruaro-Caorle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Portogruaro-Caorle to Treviso Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- £15–23
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Udine to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–227
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £225–227
- Couchette Carriage
- £110–130
- Seating Carriage
- £30–40
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £220–240
- Couchette Carriage
- £130–160
- Seating Carriage
- £60–80
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Portogruaro-Caorle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Portogruaro-Caorle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £27–150
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- £27–30
- Private
- £80–150
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–220
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- £30–33
- Private
- £120–220
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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Trieste to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Trieste. It is currently 5:47 AM in Trieste and 4:47 AM in Edinburgh.
Trieste to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
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