There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Mecca by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Aberdeen Airport to Jeddah, bus
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Jeddah (JED)plane ABZ - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
13h 3mSAR 1,325–3,769Fly Edinburgh Airport to Jeddah, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jeddah (JED)plane EDI - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
13h 31mSAR 1,098–1,683Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Jeddah (JED)plane INV - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
14h 13mSAR 1,127–3,276Fly Edinburgh Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane EDI - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
17h 7mSAR 1,513–5,068Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jeddah (JED)plane MAN - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
13h 55mSAR 1,516–7,349Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Jeddah (JED)plane BHX - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
14h 48mSAR 1,328–3,532
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Mecca is to fly and bus which costs 1100﷼ - 1700﷼ and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Mecca is to fly and bus which takes 13h 3m and costs 1300﷼ - 3800﷼.
The distance between Scotland and Mecca is 5284 km.
It takes approximately 13h 3m to get from Scotland to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 2h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 9:41 PM in Scotland and 11:41 PM in Mecca.
There are 610+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between Scotland and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Mecca. However, you can take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Jeddah via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Jeddah via Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Jeddah via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jeddah via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,100
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Jeddah via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Dusseldorf, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Munich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,600
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,100
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,400
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jeddah via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Munich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,800
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–4,000
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 410–750
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–900
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–750
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
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