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How to get fromEdinburgh to Galápagos Islandsby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Galápagos Islands by plane or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to San Cristóbal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane EDI - SCY
    24h 57m
    $663–2,213

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Isabela Island

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Isabela Island (IBB)plane plane GLA - IBB
    35h 50m
    $440–1,363

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to San Cristóbal Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane GLA - SCY
    25h 22m
    $616–2,258

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Isabela Island

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Isabela Island (IBB)plane plane EDI - IBB
    34h 35m
    $467–1,318

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to San Cristóbal Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane NCL - SCY
    27h 23m
    $756–2,632

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration27h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$651Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,869.5 km
  • Duration: 24h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Galápagos Islands, Ecuador?

Iberia, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) once daily.

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