There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Jinan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane EDI - TNA
21h 1m¥2,405–8,105Fly Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT)plane EDI - YNT
- Take the bus from Yantai Airport to Yantai Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Yantai to Zibo Northtrain
- Take the train from Zibo north to Jinantrain
23h 28m¥2,000–5,980Fly Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane EDI - PKX
- Take the train from Langfang Station to Zhangqiu Northtrain
- Take the train from Zhangqiu North to Jinantrain
20h 23m¥2,224–6,362Fly Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane EDI - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Southtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin South to Jinantrain
17h 11m¥4,000–8,334Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane GLA - PKX
- Take the train from Langfang Station to Zhangqiu Northtrain
- Take the train from Zhangqiu North to Jinantrain
21h 34m¥2,140–6,584Fly Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane EDI - TAO
- Take the train from Qingdao North to Jiaozhou Northtrain
- Take the train from Jiaozhou North to Jinantrain
22h 29m¥2,072–5,841Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane MAN - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Southtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin South to Jinantrain
20h 20m¥3,520–9,226
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Jinan is to fly and bus and train which costs ¥2000 - ¥6000 and takes 23h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Jinan is to fly and train which takes 17h 11m and costs ¥4000 - ¥8500.
The distance between Edinburgh and Jinan is 8318 km.
It takes approximately 21h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Jinan, including transfers.
Jinan is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 11:10 PM in Edinburgh and 7:10 AM in Jinan.
There are 129+ hotels available in Jinan.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Jinan, China?
Hainan, Shandong Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- airjiangxi.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Frankfurt, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Train from Langfang Station to Zhangqiu North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥410–600
Train from Zhangqiu North to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–47
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Tianjin South to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Langfang Station to Zhangqiu North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥410–600
Train from Zhangqiu North to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–47
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Qingdao North to Jiaozhou North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥25–28
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–70
Train from Jiaozhou North to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥390–600
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Tianjin South to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Zibo north to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
- 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
- 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 Qingdao North to Jiaozhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥35–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–55
Train from Yantai to Zibo North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–300
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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