There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Edinburgh 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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STL - EDI
13h 7m£392–762Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DEC - EDI
22h 4m£186–647Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 47m£200–789Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SPI - EDI
15h 47m£250–683
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which costs £180 - £650 and takes 22h 4m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 13h 7m and costs £390 - £800.
The distance between St. Louis and Edinburgh is 3998 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from St. Louis to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 6h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 12:42 PM in St. Louis and 6:42 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2813+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
British Airways, Air Canada, and seven other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Decatur Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–900
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Decatur Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–950
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–900
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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