There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shkodër by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car 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 Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane EDI - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostelbus
7h 57m$98–302Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane EDI - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-Abus
13h 56m$75–232Train, bus
- 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 Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from München Hbf to Shkodërbus
30h 11mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Shkodërcar
31h 56m$679–912Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane GLA - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-Abus
14h 43m$102–255Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Shkodërbus
33h 36mBus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodërbus
42h 2mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
45h 54mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Shkodërcar
33h 3m$556–861
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shkodër is to fly and bus which costs $70 - $240 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shkodër is to fly and bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $95 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Shkodër. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Shkodër via Finchley Road Station, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Bounds Green Road London, Teg and Tiranë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 2m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Shkodër is 2413 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shkodër without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Shkodër, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Shkodër bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Shkodër bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Shkodër is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:18 PM in Edinburgh and 9:18 PM in Shkodër.
There are 1015+ hotels available in Shkodër.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Shkodër, Albania?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Shkodër via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, Teg, 9 Katëshet B, and Tiranë in around 42h 2m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Weeze
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $156
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- $156
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +355 69 750 4535
- [email protected]
- Website
- candy-tours.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from München Hbf to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
Bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-A
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-A
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Tiranë to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- [email protected]
Bus from Brussels-Nord to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Fertours
- Phone
- +383 (0)29 226666
- [email protected]
- Website
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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