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

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane EDI - LVI
    18h 14m
    $572–1,625

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Victoria Falls Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane GLA - VFA
    20h 3m
    $512–1,377

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane EDI - VFA
    19h 7m
    $580–1,235

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane GLA - LVI
    19h 10m
    $574–1,567

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane NCL - LVI
    20h 21m
    $714–1,840

  6. Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane DND - LVI
    23h 40m
    $784–2,171

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kasane, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kasane (BBK)plane plane EDI - BBK
    2. Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus bus
    22h 13m
    $582–2,035

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$596Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,664.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 14m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Livingstone, Zambia?

KLM, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) once daily.

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