There are 8 ways to get from Seoul to Edinburgh by train or plane
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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ICN - EDI
20h£262–563Fly Gimpo International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GMP - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
25h 5m£179–582Fly Gimpo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane GMP - EDI
22h 40m£251–962Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ICN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
21h 27m£229–571Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ICN - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
21h 42m£218–837Fly Gimpo International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane GMP - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 17m£378–1,220Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane ICN - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
25h 4m£533–1,967Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane ICN - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 54m£240–836
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Edinburgh is to fly and train which costs £170 - £600 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 20h and costs £260 - £600.
The distance between Seoul and Edinburgh is 5419 miles.
It takes approximately 20h to get from Seoul to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 9h behind Seoul. It is currently 11:29 PM in Seoul and 2:29 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2490+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Air China, Hainan, and five other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Osaka Kansai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,900
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–480
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Cheju, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–500
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Gimhae, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–500
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–500
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Cheju, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Gimhae, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Beijing Capital, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Beijing Capital, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £150–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Newcastle via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Beijing Capital, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Beijing Capital, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Beijing Capital, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- arex.or.kr
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
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