There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Niseko by train or plane
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane MAN - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
27h 16m¥91,346–210,160Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane GLA - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
26h 59m¥48,898–148,167Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Hakodate Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane GLA - HKD
- Take the train from Hakodate to Oshamambetrain
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Nisekotrain
28h 30m¥87,608–300,827Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hakodate Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane EDI - HKD
- Take the train from Hakodate to Oshamambetrain
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Nisekotrain
26h 43m¥60,895–179,045Fly Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane EDI - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
23h 42m¥49,185–146,385Fly Edinburgh Airport to Asahikawa Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane EDI - AKJ
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporo(Jr)train
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
29h 23m¥58,595–171,335Train to Newcastle, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane NCL - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
29h 34m¥51,675–181,250Fly Edinburgh Airport to Obihiro Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Obihiro Airport (OBO)plane EDI - OBO
- Take the train from Obihiro to Shin-Sapporo(Jr)train
- Take the train from Shin-Sapporo to Otarutrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
31h 29m¥80,935–224,385
Manchester Airport (MAN) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Niseko is to train and fly which costs ¥48000 - ¥150000 and takes 26h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Niseko is to fly and train which takes 23h 42m and costs ¥49000 - ¥150000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Niseko is 9308 km.
It takes approximately 27h 16m to get from Edinburgh to Niseko, including transfers.
Niseko is 9h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 9:32 AM in Edinburgh and 6:32 PM in Niseko.
There are 611+ hotels available in Niseko.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Niseko, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Niseko. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, take the train to Otaru, then take the train to Niseko. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Dundas Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Hakodate Airport (HKD), walk to Hakodate Airport, take the bus to Hakodate Station, walk to Hakodate, take the train to Oshamambe, then take the train to Niseko.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hakodate Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–600,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hakodate Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hakodate Airport via Beijing Capital, New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hakodate Airport via Copenhagen, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–140,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to New Chitose Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–140,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–140,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
Flights from Newcastle to New Chitose Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to New Chitose Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–150,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to New Chitose Airport via London Gatwick, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–140,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–140,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to New Chitose Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–140,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–140,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–150,000
Flights from Newcastle to New Chitose Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–160,000
Flights from Newcastle to New Chitose Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Copenhagen, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Obihiro Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Obihiro Airport via Copenhagen, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hakodate Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–290,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hakodate Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,200
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Otaru to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakodate to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Oshamambe to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Sapporo to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–3,800
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakodate to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,700
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,000–4,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,400–4,700
- Green Seat
- ¥4,800–6,500
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
Train from Obihiro to Shin-Sapporo(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥6,000–7,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Green Seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–7,500
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- ¥44,000–48,000
- Sleeper Seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- ¥50,000–60,000
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