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How to get fromEdinburgh to Ithacaby plane, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ithaca by plane, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kefalonia Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane EDI - EFL
    2. Take the carferry from Sami to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    8h 33m
    €134–377

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane EDI - CFU
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Samiferry ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Sami to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    14h 57m
    €107–327

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Lezhëbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lezhë to Patrabus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    2d 2h

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EDI - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    16h 17m
    €131–317

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane GLA - EFL
    3. Take the carferry from Sami to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    9h 24m
    €131–387

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Preveza Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane MAN - PVK
    3. Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Pisaetósferry ferry
    14h 42m
    €150–470

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Preveza Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane EDI - PVK
    2. Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Pisaetósferry ferry
    11h 58m
    €125–270

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Zakynthos International Airport, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane EDI - ZTH
    2. Take the carferry from Killini to Zakynthoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Zakynthos to Pisaetósferry ferry
    16h 52m
    €122–373

  9. Train, Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Igoumenitsabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Samiferry ferry Asf
    6. Take the carferry from Sami to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    2d 5h
    €597–926

Edinburgh to Ithaca by train, bus, foot, ferry, and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket€597Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,707.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ithaca, Ionian Islands, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Ithaca. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport (EFL), take the taxi to Sami, then take the car ferry to Pisaetós. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pisaetós via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Lezhë, Lezhë, Patra, and Patras in around 2d 2h.

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