There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Iceland by plane or train
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Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane EDI - KEF
5h 56m$106–318Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane GLA - KEF
6h 50m$165–341
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Iceland is to fly which costs $100 - $320 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Iceland is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $100 - $320.
The distance between Edinburgh and Iceland is 1403 km.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Edinburgh to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 1h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 12:05 PM in Edinburgh and 11:05 AM in Iceland.
There are 564+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Iceland?
easyJet and Icelandair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 6 times a week.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–260
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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