There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Taipei by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newcastle, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane NCL - TPE
20h 15m$385–1,218Fly Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane EDI - TPE
20h 19m$306–818Fly Edinburgh Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane EDI - TSA
20h 17m$433–1,413Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane MAN - TPE
21h 43m$394–952Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane MAN - TSA
22h 41m$741–947Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Taichung Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane MAN - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
22h 57m$592–1,673Fly Edinburgh Airport to Taichung Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane EDI - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
23h 43m$444–1,339Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane MAN - KHH
- Take the train from 左營 to 桃園train
24h 26m$491–1,150
Newcastle (NCL) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Taipei is to fly which costs $300 - $850 and takes 20h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Taipei is to train and fly which takes 20h 15m and costs $380 - $1,300.
The distance between Edinburgh and Taipei is 9832 km.
It takes approximately 20h 15m to get from Edinburgh to Taipei, including transfers.
Taipei is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:46 AM in Edinburgh and 12:46 PM in Taipei.
There are 901+ hotels available in Taipei.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Taipei, Taiwan?
KLM, Xiamen Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) twice daily.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taichung Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taichung Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Beijing Capital, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Newcastle to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taichung Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Newcastle to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Stockholm, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taichung Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $19–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $39
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $19–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $39
Train from 左營 to 桃園
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $37–42
- Standard
- $35–45
- Business
- $68
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