There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane EDI - HND
18h 38m¥92,606–262,836Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane GLA - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
21h 48m¥62,845–224,312Fly Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane EDI - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
19h 43m¥64,716–227,516Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GLA - HND
19h 54m¥100,735–229,632Train to Newcastle, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NCL - HND
19h 39m¥107,915–420,531Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane MAN - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
22h 27m¥105,037–265,586Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ABZ - HND
22h 44m¥93,579–413,705
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo is to train and fly which costs ¥100000 - ¥270000 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo is to fly which takes 18h 38m and costs ¥90000 - ¥270000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tokyo is 9293 km.
It takes approximately 18h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo, including transfers.
Tokyo is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:57 PM in Edinburgh and 4:57 AM in Tokyo.
There are 11962+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tokyo, Japan?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–320,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–330,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–280,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Tokyo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–450,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–320,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–330,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–280,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Tokyo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–390,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–250,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Newcastle to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–280,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–330,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–420,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–410,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–280,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–290,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–320,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–280,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–320,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–280,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–290,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–330,000
Flights from Newcastle to Tokyo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–1,100,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Book at
- jreast.co.jp
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- 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
- ¥4,300–8,000
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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