There are 5 ways to get from Africa to Scotland 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 Edinburgh Airport
best- Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown
- Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NDJ - EDI
15h 51mTravel, fly to Newcastle, train
- 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 19mTravel, 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 Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
21h 47mTravel, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Walk from Africa to Ndjamena (NDJ)unknown
- Fly from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NDJ - ABZ
20h 31mTravel, 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 8m
Ndjamena (NDJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Africa and Scotland is 3400 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 51m to get from Africa to Scotland, including transfers.
Scotland is 1h behind Africa. It is currently 12:41 PM in Africa and 11:41 AM in Scotland.
There are 1527+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between Africa and Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Africa to Scotland. 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.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from Ndjamena to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Ndjamena to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from Ndjamena to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Ndjamena to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from Ndjamena to Aberdeen Airport via Abuja, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–2,700
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Manchester Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ndjamena to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,300
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 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 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
- +44 330 060 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 Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- 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
- 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 (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
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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