There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shenzhen by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane EDI - SZX
20h 20m¥2,497–3,900Fly Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane EDI - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Stationtrain
18h 56m¥2,048–6,178Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane EDI - HKG
18h 50m¥2,638–6,756Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane GLA - SZX
23h 37m¥2,674–4,980Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane GLA - HKG
20h 7m¥3,115–14,336Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane MAN - HKG
19h 44m¥2,806–6,120Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Macau International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane MAN - MFM
- Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminalferry
24h 42m¥3,172–10,531
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shenzhen is to train and fly which costs ¥2600 - ¥5000 and takes 23h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shenzhen is to fly which takes 18h 50m and costs ¥2600 - ¥7000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Shenzhen is 9524 km.
It takes approximately 20h 20m to get from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, including transfers.
Shenzhen is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 6:34 PM in Edinburgh and 2:34 AM in Shenzhen.
There are 571+ hotels available in Shenzhen.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Shenzhen, China?
Hainan flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) 6 times a week.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Macau International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Macau International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–10,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–10,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Macau International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Manchester Airport to Macau International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Macau International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–10,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
- Website
- egoairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Macau International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–10,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Macau International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
- 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
- ¥168–171
- 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
- ¥250–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- (852) 2859 3333
- enquiry@turbojet.com.hk
- Website
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–350
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Book at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Adult
- ¥90–350
- Economy
- ¥150–200
- Super
- ¥320–370
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