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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)planeGLA - DRW
    23h 32m
    $689–2,450

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeNCL - DRW
    27h 36m
    $602–2,402

  3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeABZ - DRW
    23h 41m
    $907–3,146

  4. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeINV - DRW
    27h 44m
    $891–3,159

  5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeEDI - DRW
    24h 23m
    $998–3,059

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeMAN - DRW
    25h 7m
    $784–4,660

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

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeBHD - DRW
    32h 2m

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration23h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$674Cheapest 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) 3 times a day.

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