What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Edinburgh is to fly and train which costs £500 - £850 and takes 31h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 26h 4m and costs £500 - £1,000.

How far is it from Sydney to Edinburgh?

The distance between Sydney and Edinburgh is 10570 miles.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 26h 4m to get from Sydney to Edinburgh, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 9h behind Sydney. It is currently 4:43 AM in Sydney and 7:43 PM in Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2848+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Sydney to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Edinburgh by plane or train

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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SYD - EDI
26h 4m
£520–972
Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane SYD - DND
2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
33h 48m
£470–1,260
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SYD - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
28h 42m
£521–957
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SYD - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
28h 50m
£597–1,111
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SYD - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
31h 13m
£530–852
Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane SYD - MME
2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
35h 24m
£815–2,241
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SYD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
32h 50m
£655–1,342

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

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24h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 10,508.3 mi
Duration: 26h 4m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Emirates, Virgin Australia, and Qatar Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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