There are 5 ways to get from Beijing to Edinburgh by 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.
Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PEK - EDI
13h 52m£433–613Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PKX - EDI
16h 18m£183–514Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane PKX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 17m£184–589Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane PKX - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
19h 20m£225–694Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PEK - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
17h 51m£368–673
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £180 - £550 and takes 16h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 13h 52m and costs £430 - £650.
The distance between Beijing and Edinburgh is 4982 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 52m to get from Beijing to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 7h behind Beijing. It is currently 2:43 PM in Beijing and 7:43 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2803+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Hainan flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- £2–4
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- £2–4
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- £2–4
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