There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Edinburgh by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Nanaimo Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YCD - EDI
15h 53m£271–961Fly Nanaimo to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ZNA - EDI
13h 9m£147–482Fly Nanaimo to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ZNA - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 35m£147–514Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YYJ - EDI
16h 32m£326–496Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YQQ - EDI
20h 29m£228–738Fly Nanaimo to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ZNA - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 21m£190–626Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YYJ - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
20h 19m£217–721
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £140 - £490 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 13h 9m and costs £140 - £490.
The distance between Nanaimo and Edinburgh is 4459 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 53m to get from Nanaimo to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 8h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 2:45 AM in Nanaimo and 10:45 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 3011+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Edinburgh, Scotland?
WestJet flies from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Edinburgh Airport via Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–650
Flights from Nanaimo to Edinburgh Airport via Sechelt, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–650
Flights from Nanaimo to Glasgow Airport via Vancouver, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–650
Flights from Nanaimo to Glasgow Airport via Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–650
Flights from Nanaimo to Glasgow Airport via Sechelt, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–650
Flights from Nanaimo to Newcastle via Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Nanaimo to Newcastle via Sechelt, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–950
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–450
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Edinburgh Airport via Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from Nanaimo to Glasgow Airport via Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–470
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Nanaimo to Newcastle via Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Calgary, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–650
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Edinburgh Airport via Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Nanaimo to Glasgow Airport via Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Edmonton, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Edmonton, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Edinburgh Airport via Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Nanaimo to Newcastle via Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Newcastle via Vancouver, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–700
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.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/
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- £24
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- £24
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- £24
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