There are 3 ways to get from Banff to Edinburgh by bus, plane, or train
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Bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YYC - EDI
11h 31m£292–792Bus, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YYC - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 49m£289–857Bus, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Newcastle (NCL)plane YYC - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
17h£302–586
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Edinburgh is to bus and fly and train which costs £280 - £900 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 11h 31m and costs £290 - £800.
The distance between Banff and Edinburgh is 4164 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Banff to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 7h ahead of Banff. It is currently 8:45 PM in Banff and 3:45 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2452+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Banff to Edinburgh. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 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 Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Cathedral Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–470
- 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
- £17–18
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- 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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times 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
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- 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 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £32
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
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