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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Venice by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane EDI - VCE
    5h 40m
    €71–173

  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 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 Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    18h 30m
    €462–715

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus bus
    28h 57m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rosenheimnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the nighttrain from Rosenheim to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain night train Nj
    27h 36m
    €372–695

  5. Fly to Treviso Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane EDI - TSF
    7h 59m
    €96–281

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    7h 1m
    €89–281

  7. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane EDI - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    7h
    €100–326

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Venezia, Tronchettobus bus
    35h 45m
    €188–303

  9. 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 Venicecar car
    22h
    €488–655

  10. 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 Venicecar car
    23h 1m
    €381–609

Edinburgh to Venice by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration18h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€462Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,621.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Venezia S. Lucia via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 18h 30m.

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