There are 7 ways to get from Highlands to Edinburgh by ferry, plane, or train
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Ferry to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane JFK - EDI
11h 28m£247–597Ferry to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Newcastle (NCL)plane JFK - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 47m£203–736Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Red Bank to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EWR - EDI
12h 9m£260–591Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Red Bank to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane EWR - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 53m£253–676Ferry to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane JFK - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 28m£240–572Ferry, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYCferry
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PHL - EDI
13h 36m£383–1,311Ferry, train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYCferry
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOS - EDI
15h 17m£296–1,269
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highlands to Edinburgh is to ferry and fly and train which costs £240 - £600 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Highlands to Edinburgh is to ferry and fly which takes 11h 28m and costs £240 - £600.
The distance between Highlands and Edinburgh is 3311 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from Highlands to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 5h ahead of Highlands. It is currently 2:47 PM in Highlands and 7:47 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 1630+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Highlands, NJ, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Highlands to Edinburgh. However, you can take the ferry to Pier 11/Wall St., NYC, walk to Fulton St, take the subway to Howard Beach-JFK Airport, walk to Howard Beach, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take the line 834 bus to Red Bank Rail Station, walk to Red Bank, take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–550
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Red Bank to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- £14–18
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- £9–170
- Business Class
- £45–200
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- £24–230
- Business Class
- £70–270
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–460
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- £15–350
- First Class
- £100–460
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- £40–370
- First Class
- £150–550
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYC
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- £71–72
- Newport/Providence Adult
- £7–9
- Adult
- £20–27
Ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- £72–74
- Newport/Providence Adult
- £8–11
- Adult
- £23–35
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