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There are 11 ways to get from Greece to Edinburgh by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Athens International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ATH - EDI
    7h 39m
    £88–208

  2. Fly Rhodes International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane RHO - EDI
    7h 52m
    £55–177

  3. Bus, train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    39h 46m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pejebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Peja to Salzburg Hbfbus bus
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj / ...
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    46h 10m
    £494–748

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    36h 17m
    £669–929

  6. Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SKG - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 58m
    £90–279

  7. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HER - EDI
    7h 26m
    £66–181

  8. Fly Rhodes International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane RHO - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 11m
    £106–352

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus bus
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2d 2h

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    £212–327

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    37h 18m
    £586–887

Greece to Edinburgh by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket£212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,796.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Greece and Edinburgh, Scotland?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ομονοια to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Παιδικη Χαρα, Athens, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, and London Victoria in around 2d 19h.

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