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How to get fromAlexandria to Edinburghby bus, plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria to Edinburgh by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HBE - EDI
    12h 1m

  2. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CAI - EDI
    14h 9m
    £141–267

  3. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CAI - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    14h 38m
    £188–365

  4. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CAI - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    15h 33m
    £141–371

Borg El Arab (HBE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration10h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£139Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Edinburgh. However, you can take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cairo Airport, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street.

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