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There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Machu Picchu by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane EDI - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    26h 57m
    $788–3,028

  2. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane INV - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    34h 28m
    $581–3,427

  3. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ABZ - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    26h 14m
    $682–3,724

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane GLA - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    26h 12m
    $582–2,722

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane plane EDI - AYP
    2. Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar car
    32h 17m
    $688–2,233

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration19h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$458Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,103.6 km
  • Duration: 26h 57m

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 Aberdeen Airport, 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.

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