There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Launceston by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Launceston
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Launceston (LST)plane EDI - LST
29h 15m$968–2,583Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hobart, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hobart (HBA)plane EDI - HBA
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
32h 32m$967–2,676Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Launceston
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Launceston (LST)plane GLA - LST
37h 3m$1,072–2,743Train to Newcastle, fly to Launceston
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Launceston (LST)plane NCL - LST
33h 41m$1,215–3,236Fly Edinburgh Airport to Devonport Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane EDI - DPO
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
31h 45m$1,152–3,263Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Devonport Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane GLA - DPO
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
39h 53m$1,356–3,423Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Hobart, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Hobart (HBA)plane GLA - HBA
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
39h 35m$1,071–2,836Fly Edinburgh Airport to Burnie, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Burnie (BWT)plane EDI - BWT
- Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Bbus
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
35h 13m$1,139–3,249
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Launceston (LST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Launceston is to fly and bus which costs $950 - $2,700 and takes 32h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Launceston is to fly which takes 29h 15m and costs $950 - $2,600.
The distance between Edinburgh and Launceston is 17388 km.
It takes approximately 29h 15m to get from Edinburgh to Launceston, including transfers.
Launceston is 9h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:10 PM in Edinburgh and 2:10 AM in Launceston.
There are 353+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Launceston, TAS, Australia?
Emirates, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Launceston (LST) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Launceston via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Launceston via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Launceston via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Newcastle to Launceston via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Newcastle to Launceston via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Devonport Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Devonport Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Devonport Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Devonport Airport via Dubai, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Devonport Airport via Dubai, Adelaide, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Devonport Airport via Dubai, Soekarno–Hatta, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hobart via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hobart via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hobart via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hobart via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hobart via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Burnie via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Launceston via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Devonport Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Devonport Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Devonport Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Devonport Airport via Dubai, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Devonport Airport via Dubai, Adelaide, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Launceston via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Launceston via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Newcastle to Launceston via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hobart via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hobart via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Launceston via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Launceston via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Newcastle to Launceston via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Launceston via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Newcastle to Launceston via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Newcastle to Launceston via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–8,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Burnie via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Burnie via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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
- $16–29
- 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
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
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