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How to get fromScotland to Florenceby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane EDI - FLR
    5h 47m
    €108–253

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 10m
    €75–253

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain 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 Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    18h 40m
    €398–761

  4. Train, bus via Antony

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 57m
    €382–697

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Florencecar car
    22h 5m
    €474–634

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ABZ - FLR
    7h 9m
    €103–380

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane GLA - FLR
    7h 15m
    €106–248

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street 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 Monstrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 50m
    €353–561

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 55m
    €179–342

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Florencecar car
    23h 5m
    €367–588

Scotland to Florence by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration18h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€398Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,715.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Scotland and Florence, Italy?

British Airways, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Firenze S.M.N. via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 18h 40m.

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