There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Edinburgh by plane or train
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SEA - EDI
14h 17m£295–765Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane SEA - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
19h 37m£235–858Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SEA - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 8m£256–750Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SEA - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 4m£237–904Fly King County International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFI - EDI
17h 6m£292–1,212
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Edinburgh is to fly and train which costs £230 - £950 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 14h 17m and costs £290 - £800.
The distance between Seattle and Edinburgh is 4520 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 17m to get from Seattle to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 8h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 10:15 PM in Seattle and 6:15 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2997+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
British Airways, Aer Lingus, and six other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Dublin, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–950
Flights from King County International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from King County International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from King County International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,000
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from King County International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newcastle via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from King County International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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