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How to get fromEdinburgh to Skópelosby plane, car ferry, train, bus, busferry, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Skópelos by plane, car ferry, train, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane EDI - SKG
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    12h 20m
    €163–443

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane EDI - JSI
    2. Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    9h 52m
    €108–211

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    42h 1m
    €492–962

  4. Train, bus, car ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train train
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    5. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    2d 3h
    €675–1,256

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane MAN - JSI
    3. Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    12h 36m
    €170–466

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, bus and ferry, bus, Hydrofoil

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane EDI - CFU
    2. Take the busferry from Corfu to Larissabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Larissa to Volosbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skopelosferry ferry
    16h 46m
    €138–344

  7. Bus, car ferry via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    2d 7h
    €318–622

  8. Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Timisoarabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    2d 19h
    €299–668

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    3d
    €203–626

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,816.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 20m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Skópelos, Thessaly, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Skópelos. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki Kolomvou, walk to Port of Thessaloniki, then take the car ferry to Skópelos. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Skópelos via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Cologne, Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Port of Thessaloniki in around 42h 1m.

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