There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis to Edinburgh by plane or train
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MSP - EDI
12h 35m£321–611Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MSP - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
13h 14m£232–846Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MSP - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 46m£293–1,000Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MSP - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 41m£345–1,208
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £320 - £650 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 12h 35m and costs £320 - £650.
The distance between Minneapolis and Edinburgh is 3777 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Minneapolis to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 6h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 7:08 PM in Minneapolis and 1:08 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2850+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Aer Lingus, KLM, and five other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,400
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £330–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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