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There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Edinburgh by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CBR - EDI
    29h 3m
    £711–1,713

  2. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYD - EDI
    29h 56m
    £468–848

  3. Fly Canberra International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CBR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    30h 6m
    £568–1,878

  4. Fly Canberra International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CBR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    30h 32m
    £611–1,987

  5. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYD - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    31h 29m
    £495–963

  6. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SYD - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    31h 55m
    £538–1,322

  7. Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Paddy Osborne Park/Sydney Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane WGA - EDI
    35h 42m
    £566–1,229

  8. Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MYA - EDI
    35h 37m
    £629–1,436

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration30h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£513Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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