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How to get fromEdinburgh to Mombasaby plane, train, taxi or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Mombasa by plane, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Mombasa

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane EDI - MBA
    17h 18m
    $433–788

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Malindi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane EDI - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    21h 30m
    $339–1,032

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane GLA - MBA
    18h 15m
    $428–818

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane NCL - MBA
    18h 4m
    $476–1,041

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane EDI - UKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    18h 42m
    $393–1,043

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane GLA - UKA
    3. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    19h 49m
    $348–1,073

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration16h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$340Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Mombasa, Kenya?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Airbus France fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mombasa (MBA) once daily.

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