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
30h 48m£511–1,713Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SYD - EDI
29h 56m£469–850Fly 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
30h 35m£612–1,987Fly 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 43m£518–1,721Bus 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 31m£516–1,008Bus 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 58m£590–1,224Bus 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
35h 37m£630–1,438Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SYD - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
33h 24m£489–1,020
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 £460 - £850 and takes 29h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 29h 56m and costs £460 - £850.
The distance between Canberra and Edinburgh is 10589 miles.
It takes approximately 30h 48m to get from Canberra to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 11h behind Canberra. It is currently 7:45 PM in Canberra and 8:45 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2557+ 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
- 34h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,600
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,600
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,000
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,000
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,100
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- 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
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- 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 42m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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