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How to get fromScotland to Timbuktuby plane, car or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Scotland to Timbuktu by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane plane DND - TOM
    2. Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar car
    3d 5h
    $415–1,439

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane plane MAN - TOM
    3. Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar car
    31h 50m
    $341–1,088

Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$398Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Timbuktu. However, you can take the bus to Farington Terrace, walk to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) airport, fly to Timbuktu Airport (TOM), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Timbuktu Airport (TOM), then drive to Timbuktu.

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