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How to get from Edinburgh to Milan?

Are you planning to travel to Milan from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Milan, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Milan, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, National Express, MegaBus, FlixBus or Edelweiss Air), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Milan, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Milan trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Milan, you have several transport options

Edinburgh to Milan bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Edinburgh to Milan, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Edinburgh to Milan train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Edinburgh Milan train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Edinburgh Milan

Many flights connect Edinburgh to Milan every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Milan in record time.

Carpooling Edinburgh Milan

Carpooling between Edinburgh and Milan is perfect if you want to travel to Milan in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Edinburgh or Milan.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Milan transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Milan

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Milan
Italy
Lombardy
Distance
902 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Milan easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Milan easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Edinburgh and Milan that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Coast, National Express, MegaBus, FlixBus or Edelweiss Air to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Milan with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Milan

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Milan?
Comfort Trains between Edinburgh and Milan generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Edinburgh to Milan trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Edinburgh or Milan are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Edinburgh Milan train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Edinburgh Milan train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Edinburgh to Milan?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Edinburgh and Milan, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Edinburgh to Milan are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Milan (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Edinburgh and Milan are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Milan are usually much slower than trains to Milan to cover the 902 mi distance.
Comfort Edinburgh-Milan buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Milan?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Milan, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Milan is the fastest way to travel the 902 mi between Edinburgh and Milan.
Security checks Travellers to Milan often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Edinburgh to Milan can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Edinburgh Milan have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Milan?
Flexible Carpooling from Edinburgh to Milan is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Edinburgh to Milan is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Edinburgh and Milan is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Edinburgh to Milan can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Edinburgh Milan journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Milan?

Edinburgh departure bus stations

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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Edinburgh Departure Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Departure airports in Edinburgh

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Milan arrival coach stations

Milan autostazione
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Milan Arrival Airports

Malpensa
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Linate
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Edinburgh and Milan

Have you decided to travel from Edinburgh to Milan and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Edinburgh to Milan trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Edinburgh-Milan tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Milan during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Edinburgh-Milan ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Milan.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Edinburgh to Milan, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Milan, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Edinburgh to Milan. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Milan, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Edinburgh Milan

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Edinburgh-Milan bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Edinburgh and Milan usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Edinburgh and Milan are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Edinburgh from Milan varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Milan, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Edinburgh and Milan usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Milan for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Edinburgh-Milan route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Edinburgh to Milan on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Edinburgh Milan

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
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Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Edinburgh Milan

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Edinburgh to Milan. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Edinburgh to Milan. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Edinburgh and Milan.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Milan at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Edinburgh to Milan, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Edinburgh to Milan depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Milan are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Edinburgh and Milan are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Milan

East Coast
East Coast
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Flights Edinburgh Milan

Airlines Edinburgh Milan

Edelweiss Air
Edelweiss Air
Jet2.com
Jet2.com
Easyjet
Easyjet
KLM
KLM
FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Alitalia
Alitalia
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Edinburgh Milan

The average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh to Milan depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Edinburgh to Milan, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Edinburgh and Milan also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Edinburgh to Milan depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Edinburgh and Milan, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Milan

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