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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Moscow by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Moscow Vnukovo

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane plane EDI - VKO
    13h 40m
    ₽17,184–43,354

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane NCL - SVO
    15h 21m
    ₽13,917–38,875

  3. Train, bus via Brest

    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 Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain train
    44h 44m
    ₽54,225–92,650

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    ₽25,098–40,454

  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 Moscowcar car
    35h 6m
    ₽70,867–100,160

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane EDI - SVO
    13h 34m
    ₽17,439–43,534

  7. Train, bus

    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 Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 905 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain train
    2d 2h
    ₽58,875–97,450

  8. Train, bus #2

    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 bus from Lille to Elblag, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 900 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain train
    2d 9h
    ₽45,275–69,450

  9. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    4. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 16h
    ₽49,575–82,950

Edinburgh to Moscow by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket₽58,875Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,549.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 40m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Moscow, Russia?

Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» via London Victoria, Warsaw, Bus Station West, Warsaw West, Moscow, International Bus Station, Salaryevo, Troparevo, and Метро «Тропарёво» in around 2d 7h.

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