There are 7 ways to get from Dunedin to Edinburgh by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Dunedin to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)DUD - EDI
33h 23m£1,018–2,221Bus to Invercargill, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargill
- Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)IVC - EDI
38h 34m£467–1,559Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)ZQN - EDI
37h 26m£667–1,444Fly Dunedin to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)DUD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
35h 36m£825–1,586Fly Dunedin to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Newcastle (NCL)DUD - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
37h 48m£668–2,495Bus to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Rolleston
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CHC - EDI
44h 20m£616–1,246Fly Dunedin to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)DUD - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
35h 35m£635–2,191
Dunedin (DUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunedin to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which costs £600 - £1,300 and takes 44h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dunedin to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 33h 23m and costs £1,000 - £2,300.
The distance between Dunedin and Edinburgh is 11786 miles.
It takes approximately 33h 23m to get from Dunedin to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 13h behind Dunedin. It is currently 1:31 AM in Dunedin and 12:31 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2473+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Dunedin, New Zealand and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Air New Zealand, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dunedin to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,200
Flights from Dunedin to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,500
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,100
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,600
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,300
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,200
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,600
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,600
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £850–2,800
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Auckland, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,500
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Dunedin to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dunedin to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,500
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,600
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,200
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £850–2,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Dunedin to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,100
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,300
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,600
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Auckland, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,500
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dunedin to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,200
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,300
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,600
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,600
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Auckland, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,500
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,300
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,600
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,600
Flights from Dunedin to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,200
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,300
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,600
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,600
Flights from Dunedin to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Dunedin to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,100
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,200
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,500
Flights from Dunedin to Manchester Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £700–2,100
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £800–2,400
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £800–2,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £800–2,400
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £800–2,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £850–2,800
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Dunedin to Newcastle via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,300
- 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
- £17–18
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- 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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- 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
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–30
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Dunedin to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- info@rippletravelgroup.com
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
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