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How to get from Venice to Edinburgh?

Are you planning to travel to Edinburgh from Venice 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 Venice to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Venice and Edinburgh, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or KLM), 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 Venice and Edinburgh, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Venice Edinburgh trip.

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

Venice to Edinburgh bus

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

Venice to Edinburgh train

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

Flights Venice Edinburgh

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

Carpooling Venice Edinburgh

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

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

Travel information for Venice Edinburgh

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

Plan your trip from Venice to Edinburgh 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 Venice and Edinburgh 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, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or KLM to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Venice and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Venice and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Venice to Edinburgh?
Speed Venice to Edinburgh trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Venice and Edinburgh generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Venice-Edinburgh train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Venice Edinburgh train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Venice Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Venice to Edinburgh?
Flexible Carpooling from Venice to Edinburgh is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Venice to Edinburgh.
Friendliness Carpooling between Venice and Edinburgh 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.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Venice to Edinburgh.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Venice Edinburgh journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Venice to Edinburgh?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Venice to Edinburgh, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Venice and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 990 mi between Venice and Edinburgh.
Security checks Travellers to Edinburgh often have to arrive at Venice airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Venice Edinburgh have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Venice to Edinburgh can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Venice to Edinburgh?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Venice and Edinburgh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Venice and Edinburgh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Venice to Edinburgh are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Edinburgh (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Venice to Edinburgh are usually much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 990 mi distance.
Comfort Venice-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

Venice departure bus stations

Mestre (Train station)
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Venice (Tronchetto)
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Departure airports in Venice

Marco Polo
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Treviso
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Edinburgh arrival coach stations

Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Edinburgh Arrival Airports

Edinburgh
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Venice and Edinburgh

Have you decided to travel from Venice to Edinburgh 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 Venice to Edinburgh trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Venice-Edinburgh tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Edinburgh during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Venice-Edinburgh ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Edinburgh.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Venice and Edinburgh. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Venice-Edinburgh journey.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Venice-Edinburgh tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Edinburgh during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Venice Edinburgh

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

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

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Venice-Edinburgh bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Venice-Edinburgh bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Venice-Edinburgh buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Venice Edinburgh

FlixBus
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National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Venice Edinburgh

To get the best deals on train tickets between Venice and Edinburgh, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Venice to Edinburgh can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Venice to Edinburgh. 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 are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Venice to Edinburgh, 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Venice to Edinburgh. 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 Venice and Edinburgh.

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

Train companies from Venice to Edinburgh

East Coast
East Coast
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Flights Venice Edinburgh

Airlines Venice Edinburgh

KLM
KLM
Easyjet
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Transavia.com
Transavia.com
British Airways
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Ryanair
Ryanair
FlyBE
FlyBE
Virgin Atlantic Airways
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Carpool Venice Edinburgh

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

The average cost of a carpool from Venice to Edinburgh 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 Venice to Edinburgh, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Venice and Edinburgh 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.

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.

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

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Venice to Edinburgh, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Venice Edinburgh

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