There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Skiathos by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, 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.
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane MAN - JSI
10h 41m€155–430Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane GLA - JSI
26h 37m€83–297Train, bus, car ferry via Neu-Ulm
- 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 Ulm Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Ulm to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
40h 28m€595–1,003Fly Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EDI - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus
- Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry
12h 35m€133–303Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane ABZ - JSI
22h 10m€162–491Fly Edinburgh Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane EDI - JSI
8h 2m€91–281Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane LBA - JSI
11h 17m€240–509Fly Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, bus and ferry, bus, Hydrofoil
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane EDI - CFU
- Take the busferry from Corfu to Larissabusferry
- Take the bus from Larissa to Volosbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry
15h 36m€118–314Train, bus, car ferry
- 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 Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
41h 19m€475–903Bus, Hydrofoil
- 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 Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Volosbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry
2d 4hTrain, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Timisoarabusferry
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
2d 19h€291–643Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Thessalonikibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
2d 23h€191–482
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Skiathos is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs €130 - €310 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Skiathos is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs €90 - €290.
The distance between Edinburgh and Skiathos is 2885 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Skiathos without a car is to train and bus and car ferry via Neu-Ulm which takes 40h 28m and costs €550 - €1000.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Edinburgh to Skiathos, including transfers.
Skiathos is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 2:07 AM in Edinburgh and 4:07 AM in Skiathos.
There are 1619+ hotels available in Skiathos.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Skiathos, Greece?
Jet2.com flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) once a week.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Ulm to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €119
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Cologne to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mantoudi to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Seajets
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