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How to get fromEdinburgh to Sabahby plane, train, car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sabah by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sandakan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane EDI - SDK
    21h 50m
    RM 1,374–4,280

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane GLA - BKI
    21h 58m
    RM 972–3,568

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane EDI - TWU
    22h 34m
    RM 2,000–7,115

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane GLA - SDK
    22h 31m
    RM 1,396–4,298

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane MAN - BKI
    22h 31m
    RM 1,915–3,605

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane EDI - BKI
    21h 47m
    RM 1,250–3,650

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane EDI - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    27h 26m
    RM 2,942–9,648

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration21h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,354Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Sabah, Malaysia?

Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) every 4 hours.

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