There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Darwin by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly from Aberdeen Airport
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane ABZ - DRW
25h 35m$1,044–3,758Fly from Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane GLA - DRW
25h 57m$804–2,964Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane INV - DRW
25h 55m$994–3,661Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane NCL - DRW
26h 59m$942–3,424Fly from Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane EDI - DRW
28h 38m$853–3,363Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MAN - DRW
25h 32m$993–5,212Bus, car ferry to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BHD - DRW
31h 37m
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Darwin is to fly which costs $850 - $3,400 and takes 28h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Darwin is to train and fly which takes 25h 32m and costs $950 - $5,500.
The distance between Scotland and Darwin is 13680 km.
It takes approximately 25h 35m to get from Scotland to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 8h 30m ahead of Scotland. It is currently 5:50 AM in Scotland and 2:20 PM in Darwin.
There are 297+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Scotland and Darwin, NT, Australia?
KLM, Qantas, and Singapore Airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,700
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via Manchester Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via Manchester Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,100
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Helsinki, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,100
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–69
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- $69
- Car Passenger
- $283
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