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How to get fromSydney to Edinburghby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Edinburgh by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYD - EDI
    27h 34m
    £470–1,922

  2. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane SYD - DND
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    33h 56m
    £455–1,160

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    28h 24m
    £523–2,257

  4. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    29h 28m
    £639–1,211

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    30h 46m
    £550–1,762

  6. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane SYD - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    37h 7m
    £593–4,419

  7. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane SYD - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    35h 27m
    £810–2,141

  8. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    32h 48m
    £505–1,592

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration29h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£394Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and Emirates fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day.

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