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How to get fromEdinburgh to Skopjeby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Skopje by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Skopje International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane EDI - SKP
    7h 53m
    $158–343

  2. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EDI - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    12h 39m
    $114–264

  3. Train, bus

    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 Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    33h 36m
    $466–811

  4. 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 Skopjecar car
    29h 18m
    $783–1,067

  5. Train, bus via Passau

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Plattlingtrain train Re3
    5. Take the train from Plattling to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    6. Take the bus from Passau to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    33h 57m
    $658–968

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    44h 4m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    46h 33m
    $236–324

  8. 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 Skopjecar car
    30h 25m
    $659–1,015

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,408 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Skopje, North Macedonia?

Edelweiss Air, easyJet, and six other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar via London Victoria and Nürnberg in around 46h 33m.

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