There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Malta by plane or train
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Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane EDI - MLA
6h 55m€74–204Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane GLA - MLA
7h 40m€77–232Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane NCL - MLA
8h 2m€108–216Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane MAN - MLA
9h 29m€143–335
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Malta is to fly which costs €70 - €210 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Malta is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs €70 - €210.
The distance between Edinburgh and Malta is 2626 km.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Edinburgh to Malta, including transfers.
Malta is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 6:38 PM in Edinburgh and 7:38 PM in Malta.
There are 7119+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Malta?
Ryanair, Jet2.com, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Malta International Airport (MLA) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Malta International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Malta International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Newcastle to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–90
Flights from Manchester Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Manchester Airport to Malta International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Newcastle to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Newcastle to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Malta International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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