There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lancaster by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EDI - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
19h 57m$351–792Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GLA - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
20h 56m$243–875Fly Edinburgh Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane EDI - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
21h 25m$364–1,130Fly Edinburgh Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane EDI - LAS
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus
23h 46mFly Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane EDI - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
24h$298–1,035Fly Edinburgh Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane EDI - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
23h 52mFly Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane EDI - SNA
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
25h 31m$409–1,436
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lancaster is to train and fly which costs $240 - $900 and takes 20h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lancaster is to fly and train which takes 19h 57m and costs $350 - $800.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lancaster is 5282 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Lancaster, including transfers.
Lancaster is 8h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 11:07 PM in Edinburgh and 3:07 PM in Lancaster.
There are 67+ hotels available in Lancaster.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lancaster, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Lancaster. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Lancaster. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), walk to Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center, take the line 165 bus to Burbank Station, walk to Burbank - Downtown, then take the train to Lancaster.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Calgary, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Calgary, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Calgary, Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dublin, Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (661) 862 5100
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Phone
- (800) 922 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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