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How to get fromSydney to Scotlandby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Scotland by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYD - EDI
    26h 29m
    £481–922

  2. Fly to Aberdeen Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane SYD - ABZ
    29h 44m
    £385–1,219

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYD - GLA
    27h 31m
    £472–769

  4. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    29h 8m
    £542–1,047

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    29h 59m
    £483–987

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    31h 50m
    £576–1,212

  7. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane SYD - INV
    31h 45m
    £404–1,119

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration24h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,508.3 mi
  • Duration: 26h 29m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Scotland?

Emirates, Virgin Australia, and Qatar Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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