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How to get fromChristchurch to Scotlandby plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Christchurch to Scotland by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CHC - EDI
    35h 59m
    £762–1,612

  2. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Newcastle, train

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CHC - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    37h 24m
    £404–1,287

  3. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane CHC - INV
    33h 30m
    £605–2,109

  4. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CHC - GLA
    35h 31m
    £755–1,507

  5. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane CHC - ABZ
    38h 18m
    £466–1,509

  6. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CHC - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    36h 30m
    £534–1,637

  7. Shuttle to Nelson Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NSN - EDI
    37h 22m
    £696–2,437

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration36h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,572.2 mi
  • Duration: 35h 59m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Scotland?

China Southern Airlines, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.

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