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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Basilicata by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane EDI - QSR
    2. Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    9h 42m
    €97–340

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brindisi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane EDI - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    3. Take the train from Taranto to Policoro-Tursitrain train
    16h 9m
    €91–309

  3. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain train Fr
    23h 21m
    €557–870

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Battipagliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Battipaglia to Potenzabus bus
    40h 30m
    €265–384

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Potenzacar car
    27h 38m
    €598–815

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EDI - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain train
    9h 47m
    €94–254

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane EDI - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain train
    10h 8m
    €129–337

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EDI - CIA
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain train
    10h 20m
    €108–286

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GLA - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain train
    10h 53m
    €96–317

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain train Fr
    25h 15m
    €612–1,045

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 839
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Potenza - Viale del Basentobus bus
    47h 30m
    €254–433

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Potenzacar car
    28h 39m
    €491–769

Edinburgh to Basilicata by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration23h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€557Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,265.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Basilicata, Italy?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Potenza Centrale via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 23h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Potenza via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, and Battipaglia in around 40h 30m.

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