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Edinburgh to Tromso from $95: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
to
Tromso, Norway

How to Get from Edinburgh to Tromso: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$95 - PlaneBest price
1889.2 kmDistance
7h 51m Fastest

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7h  51m
Estimated price
$95-463
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125h  5m
Estimated price
$911-1301
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Distance: 1889.2 km
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8h  29m
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$143-553
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Drive
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10h  31m
Estimated price
$158-509
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11h  18m
Estimated price
$181-654
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72h 
Estimated price
$516-741
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Traveling From Edinburgh to Tromso

Your journey from Edinburgh to Tromso invites you to celebrate the vibrant city life of Scotland's capital before transitioning to Norway's serene Arctic landscapes, where stunning fjords and the Northern Lights await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tromso

Tromso’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, from cultural attractions to stunning views.

Skansen
• Home to historic wooden houses and museums.
• Scenic views of Tromso’s waterfront.
Storgata
• Vibrant street filled with shops and eateries.
• Close proximity to major attractions.
Tromsdalen
• Gateway to the iconic Arctic Cathedral.
• Excellent hiking trails with breathtaking landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Tromso's Attractions

Planning your visits around crowd patterns can enrich your Tromso experience.

Tromso Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden
Visit in late spring for vibrant blooms and fewer tourists.
Fjellheisen Cable Car
Go early in the morning for clear views and less waiting.
Arctic Cathedral
Late afternoon visits offer stunning light and tranquility.

Tromso Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tromso experiences a subarctic climate, characterized by chilly winters and mild summers, making it essential to consider seasonal variations when planning your trip. The best times to visit typically include summer for pleasant temperatures and winter for a magical snow-covered landscape, each offering distinct experiences.

Dining in Tromso: A Taste of the Arctic Adventure

Try the local delicacy of reindeer stew at Restaurant Smak, where the rich, earthy flavors of traditional Norwegian cuisine contrast sharply with Edinburgh's hearty pub fare. The intimate atmosphere paired with fresh, locally sourced ingredients creates a dining experience that reflects the unique Arctic culture, allowing you to savor the essence of Tromso.

Edinburgh - Tromso operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Tromso, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Edinburgh to Tromsø

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
$130-700

Plane from Aberdeen to Tromsø

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$160-650
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Edinburgh to Tromsø

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$95-410
Website
wideroe.no

Plane from Edinburgh to Tromsø

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$160-700

Plane from Aberdeen to Tromsø

Average Duration
6h 22m
Estimated price
$130-650
Website
finnair.com

Plane from Edinburgh to Tromsø

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$370-1200
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to King's Cross

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$190-280
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to Sheffield

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$140-430
Bus
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
regiojet.com

Bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration
18h 25m
Estimated price
$70-100
Contact phone
0040 723 450 475
Website
comati-psg.ro

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Stockholm Central Bus Station

Average Duration
22h 30m
Estimated price
$130-150
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Stockholm

Average Duration
23h 35m
Estimated price
$130-190
Contact phone
+47 953 03 888
Website
bestarctic.com

Bus from Narvik stasjon to Tromsø kai 8

Average Duration
4h 25m
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Ferry
Contact phone
+47 70 00 70 70
Website
havilavoyages.com

Ferry from Ålesund to Tromsø kystrutekai

Average Duration
54h 18m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+442031 317 799
Website
hurtigruten.com

Ferry from Ålesund to Tromsø kystrutekai

Average Duration
54h 18m
Estimated price
$500-700

Edinburgh to Tromso: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edinburgh and Tromso offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 The trip from Edinburgh to Tromso by plane typically involves one stopover, with the quickest flight taking around 5 hours. 🌍 Airlines such as Loganair, Norwegian Air International, Finnair, and two other airlines offer flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tromso Airport, with a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 51 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Tromso and Edinburgh can vary, ranging from £75 to £365, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the best option for their budget.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Airport
Arrival Point
Tromso Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Plan your layover wisely; flights from Edinburgh usually stop in Oslo, so check the minimum connection time to ensure a smooth transfer, and consider a longer layover to explore Oslo if time permits.
• Upon arrival at Tromsø Airport (TOS), expect a compact terminal which allows for easy navigation; however, be mindful that luggage retrieval can take longer during peak travel seasons due to fewer flight arrivals and greater passenger volumes.
• Taxi fares from Tromsø Airport to the city center average around NOK 200-300 (£15-£25), and it's advisable to book your taxi in advance through companies like Tromsø Taxi (tromsotaxi.no) to avoid long waits after your flight.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edinburgh and Tromso is approximately 1881.3 km. There are two main options for travel between the two cities. The first option is to take a train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen, and then take a flight from Aberdeen to Tromso, which takes about 10 hours and 19 minutes in total. The second option is to take a direct flight from Edinburgh to Tromso, which takes about 7 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Edinburgh to Tromso is by flying. It takes approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes to reach Tromso from Edinburgh by plane. The cost of a flight ticket ranges from £67 to £385.
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Tromso without a car is by taking a train and bus combination. This route involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 3 days and 20 hours. The estimated cost for this journey ranges from £314 to £746.
The flight between Edinburgh and Tromso typically takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes, including a stopover. However, there is no direct flight available, so travelers will have to make a stopover during their journey. The prices for flights between the two cities can range from £70 to £379, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Tromsø. With over 317 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options suitable for different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at £49 per night, allowing travelers to select from a variety of options that fit their desired price range.

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