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How to get fromEdinburgh to Port Williamsby plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Port Williams by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane EDI - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Dartmouth, NS to Wolfville / Acadia University, NSbus bus
    12h 32m
    $499–1,213

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane GLA - YHZ
    3. Take the bus from Dartmouth, NS to Wolfville / Acadia University, NSbus bus
    15h 19m
    $534–924

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to St. John Airport, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane EDI - YSJ
    2. Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Digby to Port Williamscar car
    16h 7m
    $551–1,735

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,424.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 32m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Port Williams, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Port Williams. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, take the line 320 bus to Bridge Terminal Bay 10, walk to Dartmouth, NS, take the bus to Wolfville / Acadia University, NS, then take the taxi to Port Williams. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, take the line 320 bus to Bridge Terminal Bay 10, walk to Dartmouth, NS, take the bus to Wolfville / Acadia University, NS, then take the taxi to Port Williams.

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