There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Trapani by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Trapani Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane EDI - TPS
9h 52m€88–615Fly Edinburgh Airport to Palermo Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane EDI - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport to Trapani - Via Marsalabus
7h 47m€85–224Train, bus via Milan
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Casertatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staitibus
33h 38m€539–930Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Bertolino to Via Marsala, Trapanibus
43h 42m€564–885Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staitibus
45h 6m€434–740Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GLA - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport to Trapani - Via Marsalabus
10h 13m€87–260Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane MAN - TPS
10h 6m€137–354Train to Newcastle, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane NCL - TPS
10h 23m€136–434Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bus Palermo to Via Marsala, Trapanibus
47h 8m€581–849Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bus Palermo to Via Marsala, Trapanibus
2d 7h€386–680
Edinburgh to Trapani by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Trapani is to fly which costs €85 - €650 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Trapani is to fly and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs €85 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Trapani. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Via Marsala, Trapani via London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive and Terminal Bus Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Trapani is 2356 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Trapani without a car is to train and bus via Milan which takes 33h 38m and costs €500 - €950.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Edinburgh to Trapani, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Trapani bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Trapani is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs €85 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €380 - €700 and takes 2 days 7h.
Edinburgh to Trapani bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Trapani is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:07 PM in Edinburgh and 4:07 PM in Trapani.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Trapani, Italy?
Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trapani Airport (TPS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Via Marsala, Trapani via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, and Terminal Bus Palermo in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Trapani Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Trapani Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Newcastle to Trapani Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Newcastle to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staiti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staiti
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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