There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Machu Picchu by plane, train, or car
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)EDI - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
26h 57m$468–3,028Fly Glasgow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)GLA - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
27h 57m$432–2,922Fly Aberdeen Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)ABZ - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
28h 4m$559–3,281Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)INV - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
38h 30m$556–3,328Fly Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)EDI - AYP
- Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchu
31h 16m$588–2,033
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which costs $430 - $3,000 and takes 27h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 26h 57m and costs $460 - $3,100.
The distance between Scotland and Machu Picchu is 10104 km.
It takes approximately 26h 57m to get from Scotland to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 5h behind Scotland. It is currently 9:55 PM in Scotland and 4:55 PM in Machu Picchu.
There are 145+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Scotland and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal Stance 1, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Montreal, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via New York JFK, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Montreal, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Toronto, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Newark, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
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