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Rome, Italy → Edinburgh, Great Britain

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Eight ways to Travel from Rome to Edinburgh

Composite routes from Rome to Edinburgh

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ciampino – G.B. Pastine International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.44–$406.52
Plane from Ciampino – G.B. Pastine International Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$69.87–$317.59
Plane from Naples International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.87–$304.89

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Leonardo Da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$355.70–$1,524.44

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ciampino – G.B. Pastine International Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 37m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.87–$317.59
Plane from Leonardo Da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$76.22–$343.00
Plane from Leonardo Da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.98–$406.52
Plane from Naples International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.28–$393.81

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ciampino – G.B. Pastine International Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$69.87–$317.59

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Ciampino – G.B. Pastine International Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.33–$330.30
Plane from Leonardo Da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$82.57–$266.78
Plane from Leonardo Da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$127.04–$698.70
Plane from Leonardo Da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$76.22–$228.67
Plane from Naples International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$88.93–$266.78

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
20h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$127.04–$190.56
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.27–$69.87
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$57.17–$82.57

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
22h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.63–$152.44
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.92–$59.71

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$21.60–$36.84
Bus from Ghent Pr. Clementinalaan to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.51–$26.68

Pistoia viaggi

Phone:
+393293958604
Website:
pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Bologna to Gent
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
Once a week

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.11–$53.36

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.33–$165.15

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.68–$241.37

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Paris
Ave. Duration:
6h 57m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.90–$203.26
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.24–$49.54

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Roma Termini to Milan
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$49.54–$152.44
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$82.57

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Roma Termini to Milan
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.93–$120.68
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.54–$63.52
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.52–$88.93

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.79–$24.14

Eurotunnel

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

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$101.63

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.57–$241.37

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$228.67–$330.30
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.98–$152.44

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.06–$43.19

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.93–$114.33

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.57–$88.93

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.46–$53.36

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Edinburgh is to fly which costs $54.35 - $239.13 and takes 6h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $54.35 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Milan Centrale, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.

How far is it from Rome to Edinburgh?

The distance between Rome and Edinburgh is 1975 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 19h 22m and costs $391.30 - $815.22 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Rome to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Edinburgh bus from?

Rome to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Edinburgh train from?

Rome to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Rome to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Rome to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $54.35 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $391.30 - $815.22 and takes 19h 22m, you could also bus, which costs $163.04 - $336.96 and takes 40h 31m.

Where does the Rome to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Rome to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between Rome and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 16:04 in Rome and 15:04 in Edinburgh.

Where does the Rome to Edinburgh train arrive?

Rome to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milan Centrale station.

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

Book your Rome to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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