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There are 12 ways to get from Genoa to Scotland by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GOA - EDI
    8h 16m
    £91–211

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MXP - EDI
    8h 9m
    £71–162

  3. Train, night train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the nighttrain from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    28h 44m
    £590–952

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 13m
    £144–267

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Nice Ville to Paris Austerlitznighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    24h 48m
    £414–736

  6. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane GOA - GLA
    8h 34m
    £92–238

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LIN - EDI
    7h 24m
    £74–220

  8. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane GOA - ABZ
    10h 12m
    £90–448

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BGY - EDI
    7h 55m
    £72–266

  10. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 590
    38h 58m
    £178–298

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Genoa to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    19h 46m
    £398–535

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Genoa to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar car
    20h 42m
    £307–493

Genoa to Scotland by train and night train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£590Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 973.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Scotland?

KLM, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Buchanan Bus Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 33h 13m.

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