There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Phuket by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Phuket International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane EDI - HKT
19h 59m฿14,478–39,513Fly Edinburgh Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane EDI - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
20h 16m฿8,727–32,753Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane GLA - HKT
21h 37m฿15,122–40,879Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane MAN - HKT
21h 33m฿17,689–91,224Train to Newcastle, fly to Phuket International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane NCL - HKT
21h 21m฿18,379–48,202Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hat Yai, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane EDI - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus
26h 42m฿19,413–51,413
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Phuket is to train and fly which costs ฿15000 - ฿41000 and takes 21h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Phuket is to fly which takes 19h 59m and costs ฿14000 - ฿40000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Phuket is 10026 km.
It takes approximately 19h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Phuket, including transfers.
Phuket is 6h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:59 AM in Edinburgh and 10:59 AM in Phuket.
There are 3432+ hotels available in Phuket.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Phuket, Thailand?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) twice daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Phuket International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–41,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Phuket International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–41,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Phuket International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–42,000
Flights from Newcastle to Phuket International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–44,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Phuket International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–39,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Phuket International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–40,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hat Yai via Doha, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–42,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Phuket International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–55,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hat Yai via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–60,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hat Yai via Stockholm, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–60,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Phuket International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–30,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Krabi Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–28,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Phuket International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–27,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Phuket International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–85,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Phuket International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–85,000
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Phuket International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–39,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Krabi Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–42,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–85,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–55,000
- 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
- ฿850–1,600
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- ฿3,600–6,500
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,300
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- 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
- ฿1,500–2,300
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–4,000
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,000
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- smartenplus.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
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