There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Scotland by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CBR - EDI
30h 46m£511–1,713Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest- 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 Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
32h 53m£445–1,079Fly Canberra International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CBR - GLA
30h 37m£501–1,703Bus 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 54m£458–849Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SYD - GLA
30h 25m£488–989Bus 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 55m£524–1,323Fly Canberra International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane CBR - INV
36h 36m£468–1,413Fly Canberra International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane CBR - ABZ
35h 20m£651–1,603
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Scotland is to bus and fly which costs £450 - £850 and takes 29h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Scotland is to bus and fly which takes 29h 54m and costs £450 - £850.
The distance between Canberra and Scotland is 10589 miles.
It takes approximately 30h 46m to get from Canberra to Scotland, including transfers.
Scotland is 11h behind Canberra. It is currently 12:18 AM in Canberra and 1:18 PM in Scotland.
There are 1378+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and 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
- £500–1,700
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 Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
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
- £480–1,500
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
- £490–1,600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
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 Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
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
- £480–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Sydney International Airport, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Brisbane, Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Brisbane, Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
- 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
- £290–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Brisbane, Doha, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,600
- 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
- £20–40
- 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
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–95
- 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
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.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
- £28–40
- 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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