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There are 4 ways to get from Africa to Edinburgh by unknown, plane, or train

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  1. Travel, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NDJ - EDI
    15h 51m

  2. Travel, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NDJ - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 20m

  3. Travel, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NDJ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    22h 20m

  4. Travel, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NDJ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    23h 8m

Ndjamena (NDJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,380.7 mi
  • Duration: 15h 51m

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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, 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.

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