There are 3 ways to get from Dulles to Edinburgh by plane or train
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane IAD - EDI
7h 55m£323–577Fly to Newcastle, train
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane IAD - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 15m£238–908Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane IAD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 32m£290–525
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dulles to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £320 - £600 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dulles to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs £320 - £600.
The distance between Dulles and Edinburgh is 3495 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Dulles to Edinburgh, including transfers.
There are 2771+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Dulles, VA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
United Airlines, Icelandair, and four other airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £200–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- 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 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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