There are 7 ways to get from Africa to Edinburgh by unknown, plane, 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.
Travel, fly to Newcastle, train
best- Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown
- Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NDJ - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
20h 17mTravel, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown
- Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NDJ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
22h 15mTravel, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown
- Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NDJ - EDI
18h 41mTravel, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown
- Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NDJ - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 4mTravel, fly to Glasgow/Prestwick, train
- Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown
- Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)plane NDJ - PIK
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
28h 29mTravel, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown
- Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NDJ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 3mTravel, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown
- Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NDJ - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
24h 10m
Ndjamena (NDJ) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Africa and Edinburgh is 3440 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 17m to get from Africa to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Africa. It is currently 9:50 PM in Africa and 8:50 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2768+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Africa and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Africa to Edinburgh. However, you can travel to Ndjamena (NDJ) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley. Alternatively, you can travel to Ndjamena (NDJ) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Ndjamena to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £240–950
Flights from Ndjamena to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from Ndjamena to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,000
Flights from Ndjamena to Aberdeen Airport via Cairo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Ndjamena to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from Ndjamena to Aberdeen Airport via Abuja, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £1,000–2,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Glasgow/Prestwick via Casablanca, Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,700
Flights from Ndjamena to Glasgow/Prestwick via Algiers, Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Aberdeen Airport via Cairo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Manchester Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,200
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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
Train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- 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
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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