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How to get fromCairo to Edinburghby plane, car, car train, train or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Cairo to Edinburgh by plane, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCAI - EDI
    11h 5m
    £161–341

  2. Fly to Newcastle, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Newcastle (NCL)planeCAI - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    13h 27m
    £119–575

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cairo to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    2d 10h

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeCAI - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    12h 7m
    £168–306

  5. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)planeCAI - DND
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    14h 1m
    £149–734

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeCAI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    13h 27m
    £156–391

  7. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeCAI - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    14h 48m
    £143–685

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cairo to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
    2d 11h
    £828–1,194

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Egyptair, Brussels Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.

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