There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane EDI - TAO
17h 39m¥1,694–5,602Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane MAN - TAO
21h 43m¥1,861–6,559Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane ABZ - TAO
20h¥2,187–7,749Fly Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT)plane EDI - YNT
- Take the bus from Yantai Airport to Yantai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yantai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
- Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)bus
23h 30m¥2,015–6,215Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dongying Shengli Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dongying Shengli Airport (DOY)plane EDI - DOY
- Take the bus from Dongying Jiangzaiya Building to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
- Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)bus
32h 41m¥2,295–6,805Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Yantai Penglai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT)plane MAN - YNT
- Take the bus from Yantai Airport to Yantai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yantai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
- Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)bus
26h 4m¥2,182–7,172
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao is to fly which costs ¥1600 - ¥6000 and takes 17h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao is to fly which takes 17h 39m and costs ¥1600 - ¥6000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Qingdao is 8510 km.
It takes approximately 17h 39m to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao, including transfers.
Qingdao is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 2:31 PM in Edinburgh and 10:31 PM in Qingdao.
There are 179+ hotels available in Qingdao.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Qingdao, China?
Hainan, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dongying Shengli Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dongying Shengli Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dongying Shengli Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dongying Shengli Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dongying Shengli Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
- 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
- ¥250–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–500
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–240
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–290
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- ¥2,000–2,200
- Sleeper Seat
- ¥550–750
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- ¥2,300–2,700
- Phone
- (86+)0532-96567
- Website
- qdairport.com
Bus from Yantai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
Bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
Bus from Dongying Jiangzaiya Building to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
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