Rome2Rio

How to get fromEdinburgh to Meccaby plane, bus or train

Find Transport to Mecca

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Jeddah, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane EDI - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 31m
    SAR 898–2,583

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane GLA - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 34m
    SAR 872–2,343

  3. Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane DND - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 10m
    SAR 1,125–4,276

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane MAN - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 55m
    SAR 1,369–18,843

  5. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane ABZ - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 22m
    SAR 1,119–4,170

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane EDI - MED
    2. Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain train
    15h 25m
    SAR 922–2,432

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane MAN - TIF
    3. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus bus
    17h 46m
    SAR 1,684–4,428

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration10h 4mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 661Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Mecca. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Dundee, walk to Nethergate, take the bus to Farington Terrace, walk to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Saudi Arabia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips from Edinburgh

Trips to Mecca

Popular routes