There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Edinburgh by taxi, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)DEC - EDI
13h 5m£248–714Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BMI - EDI
16h 41m£167–628Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SPI - EDI
11h 36m£171–622Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STL - EDI
15h 2m£456–1,153Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)PIA - EDI
15h 39mTrain to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)ORD - EDI
14h 36m£310–622
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £160 - £650 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 11h 36m and costs £170 - £650.
The distance between Springfield and Edinburgh is 3917 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Springfield to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 6h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 11:47 PM in Springfield and 5:47 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2496+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–850
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,300
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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