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

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Glenelg by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Adelaide Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane EDI - ADL
    25h 56m
    $1,123–1,523

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane BHX - ADL
    28h 13m
    $986–2,609

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane GLA - ADL
    24h 43m
    $1,226–2,070

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane MAN - ADL
    27h 35m
    $1,085–1,415

  5. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane ABZ - ADL
    32h 5m
    $1,170–1,676

  6. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane INV - ADL
    33h 20m
    $1,094–3,841

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Whyalla Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane plane EDI - WYA
    2. Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaidebus bus
    43h 27m
    $1,040–2,139

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration25h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$874Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,335.6 km
  • Duration: 25h 56m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Glenelg, SA, Australia?

Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 3 times a day.

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