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How to get fromEdinburgh to Spartaby train, plane, bus, car, car train, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sparta by train, plane, bus, car, car train, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane GLA - KLX
    3. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    14h 41m
    €130–413

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EDI - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    12h 26m
    €126–271

  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 Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    44h 22m

  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 Spartacar car
    38h 43m
    €818–1,174

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane EDI - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    12h 25m
    €168–723

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GLA - ATH
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    15h 17m
    €133–281

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane MAN - KLX
    3. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    12h 9m
    €128–363

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    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 bus from München Hbf to Durrësbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Durrës to Kalamatabus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Kalamata to Spartataxi taxi
    46h 57m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    2d 5h

  10. 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 Spartacar car
    39h 50m
    €710–1,128

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration13h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,033 km
  • Duration: 14h 41m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sparti via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Prince Charles Drive, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, and Patras in around 2d 5h.

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