There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Foshan by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane EDI - CAN
- Take the subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Lijiaosubway
21h 1m¥1,994–6,104Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane GLA - CAN
- Take the subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Lijiaosubway
19h 18m¥1,910–6,327Fly Edinburgh Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane EDI - SZX
- Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
21h 43m¥2,349–7,166Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane EDI - HKG
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
20h 34m¥2,735–5,294Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane ABZ - CAN
- Take the subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Lijiaosubway
21h 25m¥2,809–9,317Train to Newcastle, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane NCL - CAN
- Take the subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Lijiaosubway
19h 43m¥2,194–6,775Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane MAN - HKG
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
21h 8m¥3,359–5,792Fly Edinburgh Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane EDI - HUZ
- Take the train from Huizhou South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain
21h 18m¥2,275–6,814
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Foshan is to train and fly and subway which costs ¥1900 - ¥6500 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Foshan is to train and fly and subway which takes 19h 18m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6500.
The distance between Edinburgh and Foshan is 9460 km.
It takes approximately 21h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Foshan, including transfers.
Foshan is 7h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:51 AM in Edinburgh and 12:51 PM in Foshan.
There are 605+ hotels available in Foshan.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Foshan, China?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Foshan. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), walk to Guangzhou Airport South, take the subway to Lijiao, then take the line 1 subway to Chao An. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), walk to Guangzhou Airport South, take the subway to Lijiao, then take the line 1 subway to Chao An.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Newcastle to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Newcastle to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Newcastle to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Manchester Airport, Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from Newcastle to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Beijing Capital, Yichang
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- 96891@gzmtr.com
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Lijiao
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7–10
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Lijiao
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7–10
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Lijiao
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7–10
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Lijiao
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7–10
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–270
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥440–750
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–120
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–210
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–210
Train from Huizhou South to Guangzhou Train Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–750
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥260–360
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥250–340
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥320–550
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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