There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Edinburgh by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CBR - EDI
29h 26m£501–1,413Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SYD - EDI
30h 24m£577–1,137Fly Canberra International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CBR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
31h 2m£683–1,797Fly Canberra International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CBR - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
31h 37m£562–1,448Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SYD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
31h 30m£528–1,022Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SYD - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
31h 40m£649–1,521Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Paddy Osborne Park/Sydney Stbus
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane WGA - EDI
34h 45m£617–1,531Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MYA - EDI
34h£730–1,738
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which costs £550 - £1,200 and takes 30h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 29h 26m and costs £500 - £1,500.
The distance between Canberra and Edinburgh is 10589 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 26m to get from Canberra to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 9h behind Canberra. It is currently 3:49 AM in Canberra and 6:49 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2863+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–950
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £700–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,600
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,600
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,100
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,500
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £700–2,400
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,500
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–950
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £700–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,600
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £700–2,400
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,400
- 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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/
- 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
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Moruya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Paddy Osborne Park/Sydney St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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