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How to get fromEdinburgh to Abu Dhabiby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane EDI - AUH
    12h 44m
    AED 898–2,450

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane GLA - DXB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabishuttle bus
    14h 25m
    AED 858–3,071

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dubai International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane EDI - DXB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabishuttle bus
    13h 44m
    AED 898–2,250

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane MAN - AUH
    13h 33m
    AED 1,135–2,841

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sharjah International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane EDI - SHJ
    2. Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 48m
    AED 888–2,204

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane NCL - DXB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabishuttle bus
    14h 55m
    AED 1,107–3,717

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hamad International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane plane EDI - DOH
    2. Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Abu Dhabicar car
    14h 55m
    AED 1,186–4,006

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
TicketAED 851Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,847.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 44m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) 4 times a day.

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