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Edinburgh to Florence

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$60.76–$341.76
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$44.30–$253.16

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
5h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$822.76
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$822.76
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$632.89
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$696.18

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$430.36

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$759.47
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$822.76

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$886.04
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$594.92

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$518.97
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$455.68

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$455.68

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Florence
Ave. Duration:
17h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Florence
Ave. Duration:
18h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$88.60–$126.58

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$22.78–$36.71
Bus from London Victoria to Ghent
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$26.58

Pistoia viaggi

Phone:
+393293958604
Website:
pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brussels-North Station to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
17h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milan
Ave. Duration:
6h 39m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.69–$202.52
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.59–$21.52

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Milan Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.11–$101.26
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$55.69
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$88.60

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Milan Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$82.28
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.44–$44.30
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$69.62

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.05–$32.91
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Bruxelles-Nord
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$227.84–$329.10

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Florence?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Florence is to fly which costs $65.22 - $217.39 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Florence?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Florence is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $65.22 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Florence?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Florence. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Florence via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Florence?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Florence. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Milan Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Florence?

The distance between Edinburgh and Florence is 1715 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Florence without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Florence without a car is to train which takes 17h 35m and costs $369.57 - $760.87 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Florence?

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Florence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Florence bus from?

Edinburgh to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Florence train from?

Edinburgh to Florence train services, operated by LNER, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Florence?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Florence is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $65.22 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $369.57 - $760.87 and takes 17h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $152.17 - $304.35 and takes 37h 5m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Florence bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Florence?

Florence is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 08:11 in Edinburgh and 09:11 in Florence.

Where does the Edinburgh to Florence train arrive?

Edinburgh to Florence train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Florence?

Book your Edinburgh to Florence train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Florence?

Book your Edinburgh to Florence bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Florence?

There are 7096+ hotels available in Florence. Prices start at $62.57 per night.
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