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How to get fromDublin to Edinburghby subway, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Dublin to Edinburgh by subway, plane, or train

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from West Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SFO - EDI
    16h 34m
    £341–676

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SJC - EDI
    18h 23m
    £227–869

  3. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from West Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SFO - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    17h 34m
    £252–661

  4. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the subway from West Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SFO - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    17h 44m
    £268–915

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from West Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane SFO - DND
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 24m
    £270–919

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SMF - EDI
    22h 53m
    £386–2,963

  7. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from West Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SFO - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 14m
    £421–716

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration15h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,104.4 mi
  • Duration: 16h 34m

What companies run services between Dublin, CA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and six other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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