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

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Invercargill by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Invercargill

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane GLA - IVC
    42h 2m
    $1,476–3,621

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Invercargill

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane EDI - IVC
    39h 47m
    $1,243–3,448

  3. 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 Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    35h 3m
    $1,687–4,107

  4. 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 Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    41h 47m
    $1,720–4,180

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dunedin, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane EDI - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Invercargillbus bus
    36h 4m
    $2,277–5,602

  6. 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 Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    42h 49m
    $1,940–4,795

  7. 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
    3. Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus bus
    42h 52m
    $1,606–3,994

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Invercargill (IVC) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration40h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,476Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Invercargill, New Zealand?

Qatar Airways, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Invercargill (IVC) 3 times a day.

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