There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Karpathos by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane EDI - AOK
11h 2m€111–331Fly Edinburgh Airport to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane EDI - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry
13h 59m€96–299Train, bus, ferry via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
2d 6hFly Edinburgh Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane EDI - HER
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry
15h 18m€152–298Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane GLA - AOK
14h 12m€103–377Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
2d 13hBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cologne Airport CGNbus
- Take the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
3d 3h€380–612
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Karpathos is to fly and ferry which costs €95 - €300 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Karpathos is to fly which takes 11h 2m and costs €110 - €340.
The distance between Edinburgh and Karpathos is 3266 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Karpathos without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Strasbourg which takes 2 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Edinburgh to Karpathos, including transfers.
Karpathos is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:54 PM in Edinburgh and 7:54 PM in Karpathos.
There are 466+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Karpathos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and easyJet fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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