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How to get fromEdinburgh to Falkland Islandsby plane, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Falkland Islands by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane EDI - MPN
    2. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    34h 5m

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane GLA - MPN
    3. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    38h 39m

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane MAN - MPN
    3. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    41h 24m

  4. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane ABZ - MPN
    3. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    41h 53m

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane BHX - MPN
    3. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    42h 32m

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane LPL - MPN
    3. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    43h 50m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration35hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,068.3 km
  • Duration: 34h 5m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Falkland Islands?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Falkland Islands. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN), then drive to Stanley. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN), then drive to Stanley.

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