There are 4 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 57m£182–662Fly 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 54m£182–687Fly 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 37m£403–527Bus to Columbus Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CSG - EDI
17h 47m£219–721
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £180 - £700 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 10h 57m and costs £180 - £700.
The distance between Atlanta and Edinburgh is 4040 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Atlanta to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 5h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 10:59 AM in Atlanta and 3:59 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2793+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Delta, British Airways, and three 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 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- columbusoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
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