There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ben’an by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly to Jinggangshan Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jinggangshan Airport (JGS)plane EDI - JGS
- Take the taxi from Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) to Ben’antaxi
19h 4m¥2,177–10,327Fly to Hengyang Nanyue Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY)plane EDI - HNY
- Take the train from Hengyang to Jinggangshantrain
28h 52m¥2,041–9,307Fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane EDI - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South to Nanchang Westtrain
- Take the train from Nanchang West to Jinggangshantrain
24h 18m¥2,132–9,237Fly to Ganzhou Huangjin Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ganzhou Huangjin Airport (KOW)plane EDI - KOW
- Take the train from Ganzhou to Ji'antrain
- Take the train from Ji'an to Jinggangshantrain
29h 38m¥2,307–10,487Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane EDI - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Dongguan Southtrain
- Take the train from Dongguan South to Wan'an xiantrain
- Take the taxi from Wan'an xian to Ben’antaxi
23h 47m¥2,687–8,825
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ben’an is to fly and train which costs ¥2100 - ¥9500 and takes 24h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ben’an is to fly and taxi which takes 19h 4m and costs ¥2100 - ¥11000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ben’an is 9211 km.
It takes approximately 19h 4m to get from Edinburgh to Ben’an, including transfers.
Ben’an is 7h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:45 AM in Edinburgh and 10:45 AM in Ben’an.
There are two+ hotels available in Ben’an.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ben’an, China?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Ben’an. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Jinggangshan Airport (JGS), then take the taxi to Ben’an. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY), take the taxi to Hengyang, take the train to Jinggangshan, then take the taxi to Ben’an.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jinggangshan Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–10,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jinggangshan Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–10,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ganzhou Huangjin Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ganzhou Huangjin Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–10,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ganzhou Huangjin Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–10,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–9,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
Train from Hengyang to Jinggangshan
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥70–95
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥140–210
Train from Ganzhou to Ji'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥60–90
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–200
Train from Ji'an to Jinggangshan
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–170
Train from Changsha South to Nanchang West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥166–210
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–210
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥310–340
- Business Class Seat
- ¥440–650
Train from Guangzhou East to Dongguan South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥48–53
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–150
Train from Dongguan South to Wan'an xian
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥380–420
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–800
Train from Changsha South to Nanchang West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
Train from Nanchang West to Jinggangshan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Ganzhou to Ji'an
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Ji'an to Jinggangshan
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–85
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–75
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥60–85
Train from Guangzhou East to Dongguan South
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥60–90
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ¥190–380
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