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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane EDI - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    17h 56m
    ¥1,600–8,107

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane GLA - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    18h 4m
    ¥1,732–8,397

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane EDI - CTU
    17h 52m
    ¥2,093–11,097

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane MAN - CTU
    20h 36m
    ¥2,767–13,303

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane EDI - CKG
    2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain train
    21h 21m
    ¥1,804–8,839

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane NCL - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    21h 2m
    ¥1,892–9,383

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane plane EDI - MIG
    2. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    19h
    ¥1,950–9,702

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,544Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Chengdu, China?

Hainan, Sichuan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) twice daily.

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