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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 10m
    £512–1,419

  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 22m
    £410–1,448

  3. 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 14m
    £416–1,555

  4. 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 17m
    £719–1,527

  5. 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 38m
    £624–1,348

  6. Train, bus to Palmerston, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Waikanae to Palmerston Northbus bus
    3. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PMR - EDI
    35h 22m
    £420–1,477

Wellington (WLG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration30h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£364Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Jetstar, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a week.

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