There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Durham by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane EDI - RDU
14h 22m$519–1,419Fly Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EDI - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Durhambus
19h 24m$307–1,063Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GLA - RDU
15h 9m$347–1,568Fly Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane EDI - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 22m$449–1,583
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Durham is to fly and bus which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 19h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Durham is to fly which takes 14h 22m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Edinburgh and Durham is 3718 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to get from Edinburgh to Durham, including transfers.
Durham is 5h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 3:32 PM in Edinburgh and 10:32 AM in Durham.
There are 334+ hotels available in Durham.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Durham, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Phone
- +44 (0)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
- $27–55
- 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
- $12–23
- 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
- $17–30
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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