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How to get fromEdinburgh to Lecceby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lecce by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane EDI - BDS
    13h 15m
    €81–291

  2. Train

    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 Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain train Fr
    25h 20m
    €720–1,180

  3. 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 Sibaribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sibari to Leccebus bus
    45h 14m
    €287–428

  4. 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 Leccecar car
    28h 46m
    €628–875

  5. Bus via Munich

    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 Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Baribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 5h
    €296–476

  6. 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 Leccecar car
    29h 47m
    €521–829

Edinburgh to Lecce by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration25h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€720Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,353.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 15m

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

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lecce via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 25h 20m.

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