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 53m£511–1,013Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- 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
35h 7m£377–1,231Bus 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
29h 45m£519–989Fly 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
32h 18m£632–1,888Fly 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 41m£561–1,638Bus 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 23m£529–964Bus 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£600–1,064Bus 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 2m£680–1,338
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Edinburgh is to bus and fly and train which costs £500 - £1,000 and takes 31h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 29h 45m and costs £500 - £1,000.
The distance between Canberra and Edinburgh is 10589 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 53m to get from Canberra to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 10h behind Canberra. It is currently 9:12 AM in Canberra and 11:12 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2793+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- 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
- £460–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- 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
- £470–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–1,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
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 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Moruya Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle via Perth, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,200
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Paddy Osborne Park/Sydney St
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- 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
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