There are 8 ways to get from Scotland to Íos by plane, car ferry, train, bus, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane EDI - PAS
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
10h 59m€209–379Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane EDI - HER
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
11h 48m€135–328Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ioscarferry
47h 31mFly to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santorini (JTR)plane EDI - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
10h 25m€143–262Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane EDI - JNX
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry
12h 30m€172–368Fly to Athens International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EDI - ATH
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry
13h 27m€158–324Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Iosferry Bsf
2d 6hTrain, bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Iosferry Bsf
3d 4h€287–603
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paros National Airport (PAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Íos is to fly and car ferry which costs €130 - €330 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Íos is to fly and car ferry which takes 10h 25m and costs €140 - €270.
The distance between Scotland and Íos is 3055 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Íos without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 47h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Scotland to Íos, including transfers.
Íos is 2h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 10:59 AM in Scotland and 12:59 PM in Íos.
There are 259+ hotels available in Íos.
What companies run services between Scotland and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Íos. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Paros National Airport (PAS), take the taxi to Paros, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Port of Ios via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 47h 31m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santorini via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
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