There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Vientiane by plane, train, or car
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane EDI - VTE
19h 7m$393–1,213Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane GLA - VTE
20h 3m$389–1,243Fly Edinburgh Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane EDI - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
20h 58m$417–1,334Train to Newcastle, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane NCL - VTE
20h 23m$516–1,517
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Vientiane is to train and fly which costs $380 - $1,300 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Vientiane is to fly which takes 19h 7m and costs $390 - $1,300.
The distance between Edinburgh and Vientiane is 9320 km.
It takes approximately 19h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Vientiane, including transfers.
Vientiane is 7h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 10:28 AM in Edinburgh and 5:28 PM in Vientiane.
There are 282+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Vientiane, Laos?
Austrian Airlines, Thai Airways International, and seven other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wattay International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wattay International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wattay International Airport via Oslo, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wattay International Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wattay International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Wattay International Airport via London Heathrow, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Dubai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Oslo, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Newcastle to Wattay International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Newcastle to Wattay International Airport via London Heathrow, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Newcastle to Wattay International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Newcastle to Wattay International Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newcastle to Wattay International Airport via Dubai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wattay International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Dubai, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Newcastle to Wattay International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wattay International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Dubai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Newcastle to Wattay International Airport via Dubai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wattay International Airport via Frankfurt, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Frankfurt, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Dubai, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Newcastle to Wattay International Airport via Dubai, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Train operators
- 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
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- $18–25
- 1st Class
- $30–45
- 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
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- $100–140
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- $80–120
- 1st Class
- $150–220
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- 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
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $65–80
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $330–380
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