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How to get fromEdinburgh to Scaleaby plane, car, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Scalea by plane, car, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane EDI - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar car
    10h 5m
    €105–269

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EDI - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    9h 49m
    €96–264

  3. Train via Casoria

    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 Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    6. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train Fr
    24h 1m
    €536–860

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Scaleabus bus
    37h 48m
    €438–796

  5. 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 Scaleacar car
    28h 21m
    €578–784

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane EDI - QSR
    2. Take the train from Salerno to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    12h 44m
    €104–367

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane EDI - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    10h 18m
    €125–287

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EDI - CIA
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    10h 27m
    €109–326

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GLA - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    10h 59m
    €102–307

  10. Train

    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 Flandres to Modanetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train Fr
    26h 19m
    €568–935

  11. 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 Sala Consilina Terminal Bus SS19bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sala Consilina to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesabus bus
    41h 11m
    €275–403

  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 Scaleacar car
    29h 22m
    €470–738

Edinburgh to Scalea by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration24h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€536Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,513 km
  • Duration: 10h 5m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Napoli Afragola in around 24h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, and Sala Consilina in around 41h 11m.

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