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There are 12 ways to get from Ankara to Edinburgh by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ESB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 44m
    £95–319

  2. Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SAW - EDI
    12h 30m
    £91–346

  3. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Liège to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2d 2h
    £395–551

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2d 9h
    £386–622

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ankara to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    37h 37m
    £717–999

  6. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ESB - EDI
    9h 44m
    £97–292

  7. Train, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane IST - EDI
    12h 49m
    £117–287

  8. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ESB - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 18m
    £123–397

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    £229–331

  10. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    £218–370

  11. Train, night train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3d 14h
    £144–299

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ankara to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    38h 39m
    £634–956

Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,083.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Edinburgh, Scotland?

SunExpress, Ryanair, and six other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, Complex Apusului, Gara de Nord, Bucharest, and London Victoria in around 2d 9h.

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