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How to get from Edinburgh to Chania?

Planning to travel to Edinburgh from Chania and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Edinburgh to Chania, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Edinburgh and Chania, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Edinburgh to Chania, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Chania trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Chania, you have several transportation options

Edinburgh Chania ferry tickets

The ferry between Edinburgh and Chania is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Edinburgh to Chania

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

Edinburgh to Chania train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Edinburgh Chania train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Edinburgh to Chania cheap flights

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

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Edinburgh to Chania transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Edinburgh Chania Travel Information

Departure city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Chania
Greece
Crete
Distance
1903 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Chania easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Chania easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Edinburgh and Chania that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Chania with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Edinburgh and Chania

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Edinburgh to Chania?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Edinburgh and Chania, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Edinburgh and Chania are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Edinburgh-Chania buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Chania are mostly much slower than trains to Chania to cover the 1903 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Chania?
Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Chania is the fastest way to travel the 1903 mi between Edinburgh and Chania.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Chania, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Chania often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Edinburgh to Chania have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Edinburgh to Chania?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family vacations and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Onboard services Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Edinburgh and Chania offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all sorts of entertainment.
Fares Ferry fares between Edinburgh and Chania may be higher than other modes of transportation.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry trips between Edinburgh and Chania difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Edinburgh to Chania?
Landscapes Trains between Edinburgh and Chania often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Edinburgh Chania train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Edinburgh Chania train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Edinburgh Chania train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

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

Edinburgh Departure Bus Stations

Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Departure stations in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Park
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Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Brunstane
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Kingsknowe
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Slateford
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Wester Hailes
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Departure airports in Edinburgh

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Chania Arrival Ports

Souda
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Chania Arrival Airports

Souda
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Ferry Edinburgh Chania

The price of a ferry ticket from Edinburgh to Chania can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Edinburgh to Chania ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Advance reservations are always recommended when traveling by ferry from Edinburgh to Chania, especially during peak travel periods. This will ensure that you get the best fares and guarantee your seat on board.

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Edinburgh and Chania. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Edinburgh and Chania and you will need to combine the trip to Chania with another mode of transportation.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Edinburgh to Chania, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between Edinburgh and Chania and assess the transport conditions.

Ferry Companies Edinburgh Chania

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
ANEK Lines
ANEK Lines
Superfast Ferries
Superfast Ferries
Minoan Lines
Minoan Lines
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Bus Edinburgh Chania

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Edinburgh-Chania bus ticket will incur additional costs.

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

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

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

Bus companies Edinburgh Chania

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Edinburgh Chania

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

To get the best train fares between Edinburgh and Chania, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

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

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

Train companies between Edinburgh and Chania

ScotRail
ScotRail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
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Flights Edinburgh Chania

Airlines Edinburgh Chania

Easyjet
Easyjet
FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Condor Flugdienst
Condor Flugdienst
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