There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Edinburgh by plane or train
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane HND - EDI
19h 54m£482–814Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NRT - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 5m£237–852Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NRT - EDI
20h 2m£515–717Fly Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane HND - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
20h 17m£514–849Fly Tokyo International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Newcastle (NCL)plane HND - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
21h 22m£539–903Fly Tokyo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane HND - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 42m£280–807Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NRT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 35m£282–956Fly Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane HND - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
24h 16m£497–1,254
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £230 - £850 and takes 23h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 19h 54m and costs £480 - £850.
The distance between Tokyo and Edinburgh is 5808 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 54m to get from Tokyo to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 8h behind Tokyo. It is currently 9:25 AM in Tokyo and 1:25 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 3002+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Japan Airlines, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–2,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Helsinki, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Beijing Capital, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–2,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–2,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Beijing Capital, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–2,400
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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