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

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Otranto by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brindisi Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane EDI - BDS
    2. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    12h 49m
    €83–278

  2. Train, bus via Turin

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain train Fr
    6. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    28h 4m
    €541–974

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Baribus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bari terminal bus to Martano Via De Gasperibus bus
    37h 25m
    €506–1,017

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Otrantocar car
    29h 27m
    €581–787

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane GLA - BDS
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    13h 55m
    €115–274

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane EDI - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    3. Take the train from Altamura to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    15h 53m
    €102–254

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Naples Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EDI - NAP
    2. Take the train from Caserta to Leccetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    15h 34m
    €134–319

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

    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 Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    18h 15m
    €83–263

  9. Train, bus via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain train Fr
    6. Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    28h 19m
    €630–1,119

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Battipagliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Battipaglia to Leccebus bus 570
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    46h 51m
    €281–538

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    2d 5h
    €293–596

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Otrantocar car
    30h 27m
    €469–719

Edinburgh to Otranto by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration37h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,407.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Otranto - Stazione FSE via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, Battipaglia, and Lecce - City Terminal in around 46h 51m.

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