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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane EDI - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    15h 57m
    ¥3,319–4,331

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane EDI - CAN
    17h 36m
    ¥1,696–6,101

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane GLA - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    17h 3m
    ¥1,759–6,339

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

    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 31m
    ¥1,800–6,107

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane NCL - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    18h 8m
    ¥2,085–8,028

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane EDI - PEK
    13h 39m
    ¥1,814–5,622

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MAN - PVG
    3. Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain train
    18h 22m
    ¥3,153–8,017

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration14h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,679Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and China?

Hainan, easyJet, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) twice daily.

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