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How to get fromEdinburgh to Nanjingby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Nanjing by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane MAN - NKG
    21h 30m
    ¥2,185–7,399

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane EDI - NKG
    18h 56m
    ¥1,795–6,101

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane EDI - PVG
    2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain train
    20h 53m
    ¥1,946–5,869

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane EDI - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Nanjingtrain train
    18h 34m
    ¥1,818–6,233

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MAN - PVG
    3. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain train
    20h 27m
    ¥3,236–8,167

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane plane EDI - HFE
    2. Take the train from Hefei to Nanjing Southtrain train
    21h 34m
    ¥2,103–6,721

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration18h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,812Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Nanjing, China?

Hainan, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) 6 times a week.

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