There are 6 ways to get from Chengdu to Edinburgh by subway, plane, or train
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Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane TFU - EDI
18h 9m£211–963Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane TFU - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 29m£224–998Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane TFU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
21h 33m£257–1,202Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CTU - EDI
18h 58m£251–1,311Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane TFU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
21h 36m£271–1,053Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane TFU - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
22h 56m£274–1,351
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Edinburgh is to subway and fly which costs £210 - £1,000 and takes 18h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Edinburgh is to subway and fly which takes 18h 9m and costs £210 - £1,000.
The distance between Chengdu and Edinburgh is 5218 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 9m to get from Chengdu to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 7h behind Chengdu. It is currently 2:26 AM in Chengdu and 7:26 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 1567+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Air China, Hainan, and Sichuan Airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newcastle via Brussels, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–900
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Frankfurt, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Vienna, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Brussels, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Milan Malpensa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newcastle via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Manchester Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £190–950
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Frankfurt, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £210–1,100
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newcastle via Brussels, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,100
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- 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
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- 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
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- 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
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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