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There are 7 ways to get from China to Edinburgh by plane or train

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PEK - EDI
    14h 12m
    £382–1,114

  2. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PKX - EDI
    16h 41m
    £224–865

  3. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane PKX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 36m
    £245–1,050

  4. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane PKX - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    19h 46m
    £306–1,199

  5. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PEK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    17h 51m
    £422–1,004

  6. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane PEK - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 2m
    £243–849

  7. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane PEK - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 12m
    £294–998

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£219Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,957.6 mi
  • Duration: 14h 12m

What companies run services between China and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Hainan flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a week.

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