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

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HND - EDI
    19h 50m
    £422–1,114

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NRT - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    22h 15m
    £226–792

  3. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NRT - EDI
    20h 47m
    £466–767

  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane HND - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 44m
    £482–939

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane HND - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 55m
    £513–1,289

  6. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NRT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    21h 37m
    £267–942

  7. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane NRT - MME
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    22h 11m
    £558–1,920

  8. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NRT - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    23h 15m
    £329–1,199

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,774.6 mi
  • Duration: 19h 50m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Edinburgh, Scotland?

British Airways, Japan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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