There are 8 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Scotland by plane, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AUH - EDI
13h 8m£151–401Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DXB - GLA
14h 18m£133–560Fly Abu Dhabi to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane AUH - GLA
13h 16m£144–400Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DOH - EDI
13h 25m£357–498Fly Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane AUH - INV
14h 41m£204–558Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DXB - EDI
14h 30m£190–361Fly Abu Dhabi to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane AUH - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
14h 39m£193–516Fly Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane AUH - ABZ
13h 33m£205–558
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Scotland is to fly which costs £140 - £400 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Scotland is to fly which takes 13h 8m and costs £150 - £410.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Scotland is 3658 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Abu Dhabi to Scotland, including transfers.
Scotland is 4h behind Abu Dhabi. It is currently 2:34 AM in Abu Dhabi and 10:34 PM in Scotland.
There are 1525+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Scotland?
Etihad, Brussels Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–400
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–400
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–400
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Glasgow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–400
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–410
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–550
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–400
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–410
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Glasgow Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Glasgow Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
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