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How to get fromEdinburgh to DunedinBy plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dunedin by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dunedin

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane EDI - DUD
    33h 27m
    $2,241–5,549

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MAN - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Church Corner to Dunedinbus bus
    39h 14m
    $1,409–9,905

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dunedin

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane GLA - DUD
    41h 37m
    $2,075–7,122

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane EDI - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus bus
    35h 41m
    $1,648–4,177

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Dunedin

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane NCL - DUD
    42h 39m
    $2,494–6,237

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane GLA - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus bus
    42h 25m
    $1,682–4,150

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane NCL - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus bus
    43h 27m
    $1,901–4,765

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane EDI - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Church Corner to Dunedinbus bus
    38h 10m
    $1,546–3,904

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dunedin (DUD) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration32h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,227Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunedin, New Zealand?

Emirates, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dunedin (DUD) 3 times a day.

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