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How to get fromChicago to Scotlandby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Scotland by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeORD - EDI
    11h 11m
    £292–564

  2. Fly to Newcastle, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle (NCL)planeORD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    15h 7m
    £182–738

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeORD - GLA
    12h 27m
    £292–604

  4. Fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeORD - ABZ
    13h 26m
    £242–604

  5. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeORD - INV
    14h 14m
    £219–814

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Scotland?

United Airlines, Icelandair, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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