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There are 13 ways to get from Scotland to Lago di Garda by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane EDI - VRN
    6h 8m
    €89–353

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Stationbus bus
    7h
    €73–281

  3. Train

    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 train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain train Re6
    20h 18m
    €420–837

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train Fr
    27h 34m

  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 Riva del Gardacar car
    21h 33m
    €488–649

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    6h 54m
    €88–261

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane EDI - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    7h 17m
    €85–253

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EDI - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    7h 45m
    €80–183

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane GLA - VRN
    5h 48m
    €89–328

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane MAN - VRN
    8h 37m
    €154–423

  11. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train Fr
    29h 16m
    €221–452

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan 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 Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    37h 45m
    €233–397

  13. 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 Riva del Gardacar car
    22h 33m
    €381–604

Scotland to Lago di Garda by train and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration20h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,583.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Scotland and Lago di Garda, Italy?

Jet2.com, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 20h 18m.

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