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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Edinburgh by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planePHL - EDI
    9h 40m
    £306–727

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planePHL - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    13h 3m
    £176–674

  3. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeEWR - EDI
    10h 35m
    £248–872

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeJFK - EDI
    11h 13m
    £249–1,116

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeEWR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    11h 29m
    £275–937

  6. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeIAD - EDI
    12h 41m
    £286–1,038

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Newcastle (NCL)planePHL - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    14h 29m
    £300–827

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?

American Airlines, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day.

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