What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alta?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alta is to fly and bus which costs kr 1100 - kr 2800 and takes 16h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alta?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alta is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs kr 1300 - kr 4000.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Alta?

The distance between Edinburgh and Alta is 2097 km.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Alta?

It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Edinburgh to Alta, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Alta?

Alta is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:09 AM in Edinburgh and 5:09 AM in Alta.

Where can I stay near Alta?

There are 47+ hotels available in Alta.

Edinburgh to Alta - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alta by train, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Alta
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Alta (ALF)ABZ - ALF
13h 33m
kr 1,358–5,808
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sorkjosen, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sorkjosen (SOJ)EDI - SOJ
2. Take the bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
16h 18m
kr 1,179–2,729
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)EDI - TOS
2. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
14h 52m
kr 3,158–5,969
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Alta
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alta (ALF)EDI - ALF
9h 47m
kr 1,369–3,989
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)ABZ - TOS
3. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
18h 58m
kr 3,347–10,788
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)MAN - TOS
3. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
16h 31m
kr 3,103–7,427

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Alta (ALF) flights

9Weekly Planes

10h 54mAverage Duration

kr 1,245Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Alta.

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Distance: 2,097.2 km
Duration: 13h 33m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alta, Norway?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alta (ALF) twice a week.

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