There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shenzhen by plane or train
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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
21h¥3,592–5,595Fly 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
19h 31m¥2,543–6,173Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane EDI - HKG
19h 16m¥3,183–14,326Train 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 17m¥3,112–6,122Train 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 30m¥3,649–7,519Train 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
22h 26m¥3,821–6,891
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 ¥3100 - ¥6500 and takes 20h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shenzhen is to fly which takes 19h 16m and costs ¥3100 - ¥15000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Shenzhen is 9524 km.
It takes approximately 21h to get from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, including transfers.
Shenzhen is 7h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:30 PM in Edinburgh and 10:30 PM in Shenzhen.
There are 626+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–3,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–340
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–340
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–150
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–150
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥120–210
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥120–210
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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
- ¥750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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