There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Edinburgh by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ATL - EDI
10h 49m£332–912Bus to Columbus Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CSG - EDI
17h 16m£239–771Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ATL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
13h 30m£493–847Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ATL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 20m£324–1,196Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane ATL - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
17h 8m£359–1,255
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which costs £230 - £800 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 10h 49m and costs £330 - £950.
The distance between Atlanta and Edinburgh is 4040 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Atlanta to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 5h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 3:11 PM in Atlanta and 8:11 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2863+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Delta, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £480–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Raleigh/Durham, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/ft-benning/
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