There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sardinia by plane, train, 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 Alghero
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alghero (AHO)plane EDI - AHO
8h 15m€88–244Fly Edinburgh Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane EDI - OLB
6h 5m€82–172Train, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Toulontrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Porto Torresferry
- Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain Re
34h 7m€467–820Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane EDI - CAG
8h 41m€92–293Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane GLA - OLB
9h 54m€126–701Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane GLA - CAG
9h 25m€111–242
Edinburgh to Sardinia by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Sardinia is to fly which costs €80 - €180 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Sardinia is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €80 - €180.
The distance between Edinburgh and Sardinia is 1938 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Sardinia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 34h 7m and costs €460 - €850.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Edinburgh to Sardinia, including transfers.
Sardinia is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:28 PM in Edinburgh and 8:28 PM in Sardinia.
There are 3283+ hotels available in Sardinia.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Sardinia, Italy?
Ryanair, easyJet, and ITA Airways fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alghero (AHO) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alghero via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alghero via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alghero via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alghero via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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