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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Edinburgh by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAA - EDI
    17h 9m
    £310–460

  2. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BLR - EDI
    22h 32m
    £193–677

  3. Fly Chennai International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAA - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 41m
    £220–735

  4. Fly Chennai International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane MAA - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 25m
    £261–835

  5. Fly Chennai International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAA - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 28m
    £323–1,042

  6. Fly Chennai International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MAA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 42m
    £295–540

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration14h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,243.1 mi
  • Duration: 17h 9m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day.

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