There are 3 ways to get from Montreal to Edinburgh by plane or train
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Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YUL - EDI
9h 2m£220–507Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YOW - EDI
13h 40mFly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YUL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 57m
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £220 - £550 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs £220 - £550.
The distance between Montreal and Edinburgh is 3058 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Montreal to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 5h ahead of Montreal. It is currently 11:48 AM in Montreal and 4:48 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 1645+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Air Canada, British Airways, and KLM fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £320–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £200–500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- viarail.ca
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
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