There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane EDI - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
19h 51m¥98,113–163,613Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane EDI - HND
19h 56m¥92,563–222,883Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MAN - HND
22h¥94,940–194,098Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ABZ - HND
22h 28m¥117,686–499,821Train to Newcastle, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NCL - HND
19h 57m¥107,304–268,763
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo is to fly and train which costs ¥95000 - ¥170000 and takes 19h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo is to fly and train which takes 19h 51m and costs ¥95000 - ¥170000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tokyo is 9340 km.
It takes approximately 19h 51m to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo, including transfers.
Tokyo is 9h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:19 AM in Edinburgh and 5:19 PM in Tokyo.
There are 12943+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tokyo, Japan?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–130,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–120,000
Flights from Newcastle to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Tokyo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–320,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Tokyo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
Flights from Newcastle to Tokyo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Newcastle to Tokyo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–140,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Newcastle to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–170,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–24,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–13,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–17,000
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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