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

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

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  1. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane VCE - EDI
    5h 46m
    £63–148

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 17m
    £386–634

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    31h 33m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Venezia S. Lucia to Rosenheimnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the nighttrain from Rosenheim to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    26h 38m
    £319–577

  5. Fly Treviso Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane TSF - EDI
    7h 53m
    £83–230

  6. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane VCE - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 31m
    £66–235

  7. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane VCE - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 5m
    £104–243

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 30m
    £159–280

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Venice to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    22h 6m
    £405–548

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Venice to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    23h 2m
    £323–507

Venice to Edinburgh by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration18h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,007.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Edinburgh Waverley via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 18h 17m.

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