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

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There are 13 ways to get from Bolzano to Edinburgh by shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, night train, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BGY - EDI
    8h 27m
    £163–347

  2. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane VCE - EDI
    8h 34m
    £80–214

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 50m
    £380–609

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Munich central bus stationbus bus 095 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 14m
    £143–248

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bolzano Bozen to Muenchen Ostnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost 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 London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    27h 57m
    £357–665

  6. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MUC - EDI
    9h 10m
    £204–365

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

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LIN - EDI
    9h 16m
    £96–256

  8. Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain train
    2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane INN - EDI
    7h 35m
    £182–460

  9. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BGY - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 42m
    £185–397

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ZRH - EDI
    11h 58m
    £125–321

  11. Night train, train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bolzano Bozen to Ulm Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    22h 31m
    £351–663

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bolzano to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    20h 53m
    £360–483

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bolzano to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    21h 48m
    £279–442

Bolzano to Edinburgh by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

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

You can take a train from Bolzano Bozen to Edinburgh Waverley via Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 18h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolzano South to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Munich central bus station and London Victoria in around 36h 14m.

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