There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Darwin by train or plane
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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane GLA - DRW
24h 39m$764–2,690Train to Newcastle, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane NCL - DRW
27h 35m$652–2,401Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane ABZ - DRW
26h 24m$946–3,495Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MME - DRW
28h 50m$1,587–5,665Fly from Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane EDI - DRW
24h 23m$1,048–3,159Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MAN - DRW
25h 7m$833–5,059Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane INV - DRW
32h 3m$988–3,417
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $650 - $2,400 and takes 27h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Darwin is to fly which takes 24h 23m and costs $1,000 - $3,200.
The distance between Edinburgh and Darwin is 13955 km.
It takes approximately 24h 39m to get from Edinburgh to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 9h 30m ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 12:52 PM in Edinburgh and 10:22 PM in Darwin.
There are 462+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Ryanair, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–5,000
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–11,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,800
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $34–36
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34–36
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–450
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–150
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $460–550
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $490–600
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $500–600
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $500–600
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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