There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Eritrea by plane 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 from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Asmara (ASM)plane EDI - ASM
13h 3m$518–1,720Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Asmara (ASM)plane GLA - ASM
21h 7m$442–1,265Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Asmara (ASM)plane MAN - ASM
15h 32m$669–1,799
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Asmara (ASM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Eritrea is to train and fly which costs $440 - $1,300 and takes 21h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Eritrea is to fly which takes 13h 3m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Edinburgh and Eritrea is 5779 km.
It takes approximately 13h 3m to get from Edinburgh to Eritrea, including transfers.
Eritrea is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:29 AM in Edinburgh and 6:29 AM in Eritrea.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Eritrea?
Turkish Airlines flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Asmara (ASM) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Asmara via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Asmara via London Heathrow, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Asmara via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Asmara via Birmingham, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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