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How to get fromEdinburgh to Akureyriby plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Akureyri by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Akureyri Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane EDI - AEY
    10h 15m
    $110–418

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane GLA - AEY
    10h 6m
    $117–431

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Keflavík International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane EDI - KEF
    2. Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus bus
    14h 15m
    $253–634

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane GLA - KEF
    3. Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus bus
    14h 56m
    $315–707

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,351.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Akureyri, Iceland?

easyJet flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) 4 times a week.

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