There are 7 ways to get from Dunedin to Edinburgh by plane, bus, 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 Dunedin to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUD - EDI
32h 26m£722–2,625Bus to Invercargill, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus
- Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane IVC - EDI
38h 17m£538–1,757Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ZQN - EDI
39h 19m£773–1,436Fly Dunedin to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
35h 34m£723–2,550Fly Dunedin to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane DUD - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
37h 26m£1,027–2,758Bus to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Rollestonbus
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CHC - EDI
42h 26m£773–1,344Fly Dunedin to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUD - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
36h 9m£777–2,635
Dunedin (DUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunedin to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which costs £500 - £1,800 and takes 38h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dunedin to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 32h 26m and costs £700 - £2,700.
The distance between Dunedin and Edinburgh is 11786 miles.
It takes approximately 32h 26m to get from Dunedin to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 12h behind Dunedin. It is currently 3:57 AM in Dunedin and 3:57 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2803+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Dunedin, New Zealand and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Air New Zealand and American Airlines fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dunedin to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £750–2,000
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £750–2,000
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £750–2,600
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £750–2,600
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,500
Flights from Dunedin to Glasgow Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,500
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,700
Flights from Invercargill to Edinburgh Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Dunedin to Dundee Riverside Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–3,800
Flights from Dunedin to Dundee Riverside Airport via Auckland, Houston, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–3,900
Flights from Dunedin to Dundee Riverside Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Singapore Changi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £1,000–6,500
Flights from Dunedin to Dundee Riverside Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Hong Kong, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £1,000–2,700
Flights from Dunedin to Dundee Riverside Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–3,800
Flights from Dunedin to Dundee Riverside Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–3,800
Flights from Dunedin to Dundee Riverside Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–3,900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,600
Flights from Dunedin to Manchester Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dunedin to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- InterCity
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