There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Edinburgh by plane or train
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ALA - EDI
15h 50m£256–381Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ALA - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 34m£173–641Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ALA - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 47m£305–627Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ALA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 37m£195–675
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £250 - £390 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Edinburgh is to fly and train which takes 15h 47m and costs £300 - £650.
The distance between Almaty and Edinburgh is 3522 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 50m to get from Almaty to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 5h behind Almaty. It is currently 12:50 PM in Almaty and 7:50 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
- Website
- corendon.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £80–100
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
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