There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Scotland by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane WLG - EDI
31h 12m£512–1,419Bus to Palmerston, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PMR - EDI
34h 14m£424–1,436Fly Wellington to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane WLG - GLA
31h 11m£702–1,609Fly Wellington to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane WLG - ABZ
34h 29m£552–1,809Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PPQ - EDI
36h 29m£426–1,456Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane WAG - EDI
35h 24m£430–1,448Train to Auckland, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AKL - EDI
39h 40m£675–1,350
Wellington (WLG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Scotland is to bus and fly which costs £420 - £1,500 and takes 34h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Scotland is to fly which takes 31h 11m and costs £700 - £1,700.
The distance between Wellington and Scotland is 11501 miles.
It takes approximately 31h 12m to get from Wellington to Scotland, including transfers.
Scotland is 13h behind Wellington. It is currently 6:46 AM in Wellington and 5:46 PM in Scotland.
There are 1385+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Scotland?
Jetstar, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,700
Flights from Wellington to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Aberdeen Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,900
Flights from Wellington to Aberdeen Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Wellington to Aberdeen Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,900
Flights from Wellington to Aberdeen Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–4,300
Flights from Paraparaumu to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,400
Flights from Palmerston to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Edinburgh Airport via Houston, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Edinburgh Airport via Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Wellington to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,700
Flights from Wellington to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Aberdeen Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,900
Flights from Wellington to Aberdeen Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Wellington to Aberdeen Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,900
Flights from Wellington to Aberdeen Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–4,300
Flights from Paraparaumu to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Edinburgh Airport via Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wellington to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,800
Flights from Palmerston to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Edinburgh Airport via Houston, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Wellington to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,300
Flights from Wellington to Edinburgh Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £440–3,100
Flights from Wellington to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Wellington to Glasgow Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £440–3,100
Flights from Paraparaumu to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,400
Flights from Palmerston to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,400
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Edinburgh Airport via Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Wellington to Aberdeen Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,000
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £44
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–24
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–28
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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