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How to get fromScotland to Darwinby plane, train, bus or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Darwin by plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane GLA - DRW
    23h 32m
    $789–2,850

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane NCL - DRW
    27h 35m
    $581–3,048

  3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane ABZ - DRW
    23h 35m
    $990–3,372

  4. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane INV - DRW
    27h 53m
    $1,040–3,568

  5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane EDI - DRW
    24h 23m
    $997–3,158

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane MAN - DRW
    25h 7m
    $857–5,224

  7. Bus, car ferry to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane BHD - DRW
    30h 47m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration23h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$784Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Darwin, NT, Australia?

KLM, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily.

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