There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Montreal by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane EDI - YUL
10h 3m$452–1,222Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane GLA - YUL
12h 52m$736–1,443Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane EDI - YOW
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
15h 37m$472–1,542
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Montreal is to fly which costs $450 - $1,300 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Montreal is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs $450 - $1,300.
The distance between Edinburgh and Montreal is 4892 km.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Edinburgh to Montreal, including transfers.
Montreal is 5h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 4:26 AM in Edinburgh and 11:26 PM in Montreal.
There are 1290+ hotels available in Montreal.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Montreal, QC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- 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
- $32–33
- 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
- $32–33
- 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
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $380–420
- Sleeper Seat
- $110–140
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $420–490
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
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