There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tuvalu by plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane EDI - FUN
39h 17m$1,713–5,013Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane GLA - FUN
37h 40m$1,432–8,556Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane NCL - FUN
43h 8m$1,639–9,628Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane ABZ - FUN
36h 53m$2,043–7,643Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane MME - FUN
36h 34m$3,469–13,171Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane INV - FUN
38h 7m$2,060–7,705Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane MAN - FUN
42h 56m$4,613–7,688Train, car ferry to Isle Of Man Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lancastertrain
- Take the car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane IOM - FUN
47h$2,322–8,758
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tuvalu is to fly which costs $1,700 - $5,000 and takes 39h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tuvalu is to train and fly which takes 36h 34m and costs $3,400 - $14,000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tuvalu is 14748 km.
It takes approximately 39h 17m to get from Edinburgh to Tuvalu, including transfers.
Tuvalu is 11h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:11 AM in Edinburgh and 2:11 PM in Tuvalu.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tuvalu?
WestJet and Fiji Airways fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) 3 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Calgary, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Calgary, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 16m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
Flights from Newcastle to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–10,000
Flights from Newcastle to Funafuti International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Funafuti International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–13,000
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–13,000
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–19,000
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–20,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Funafuti International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Funafuti International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–13,000
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Manchester Airport, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
- 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
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- 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
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- 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
- $60–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–90
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Standard fare
- $90
- Foot Passenger
- $45
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