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How to get fromEdinburgh to Anchorageby train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage by train or plane

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane GLA - ANC
    36h 50m
    $575–1,803

  2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane EDI - ANC
    20h 40m
    $715–2,715

  3. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane NCL - ANC
    34h 55m
    $617–2,011

  4. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane ABZ - ANC
    42h 58m
    $914–3,406

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane MAN - ANC
    20h 33m
    $638–1,949

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration36h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$588Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Anchorage, AK, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) twice daily.

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