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How to get fromWellington to Edinburghby plane, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Edinburgh by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Wellington to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane WLG - EDI
    31h 22m
    £512–1,619

  2. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane WAG - EDI
    35h 24m
    £430–1,547

  3. Fly Wellington to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane WLG - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    32h 5m
    £719–1,684

  4. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PPQ - EDI
    36h 29m
    £436–1,554

  5. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PMR - EDI
    34h 17m
    £434–1,535

  6. Train to Auckland, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AKL - EDI
    39h 40m
    £621–1,445

Wellington (WLG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration30h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£382Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Jetstar, Qantas, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.

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