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How to get fromEdinburgh to Tarantoby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Taranto by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Brindisi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane EDI - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    11h 23m
    €84–286

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain train Fr
    25h 28m
    €517–880

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Tarantobus bus
    46h 27m
    €263–398

  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 Tarantocar car
    27h 59m
    €578–784

  5. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EDI - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train
    11h 38m
    €112–289

  6. Fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EDI - CIA
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train
    12h 16m
    €125–351

  7. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane EDI - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Tarantobus bus
    8h 2m
    €87–227

  8. Train via Modane

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Modanetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain train Fr
    26h 15m
    €555–905

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    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 busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 2h

  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 Tarantocar car
    29h
    €470–738

Edinburgh to Taranto by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration25h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€517Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,384.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Taranto via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 25h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Taranto via London Victoria, Munich central bus station, and München Hackerbrücke in around 46h 27m.

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