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How to get fromMelbourne to Scotlandby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Scotland by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeMEL - EDI
    26h 52m
    £419–819

  2. Fly to Aberdeen Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMEL - ABZ
    30h 57m
    £359–1,109

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeMEL - GLA
    26h 48m
    £509–709

  4. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)planeMEL - DND
    30h 13m
    £361–1,112

  5. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)planeMEL - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    28h 28m
    £519–893

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeMEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    29h 22m
    £373–949

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeMEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    31h 44m
    £474–1,209

  8. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMEL - INV
    36h 40m
    £476–1,419

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration24h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£381Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Scotland?

Emirates and Qatar Airways fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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