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

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

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EDI - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    19h 57m
    $411–892

  2. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane EDI - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    41h 26m
    $395–1,277

  3. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane EDI - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain train
    21h 10m
    $454–1,530

  4. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EDI - SNA
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    23h 6m
    $479–1,636

  5. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane EDI - LAS
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    24h 7m
    $448–1,436

  6. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane EDI - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    23h 40m
    $408–1,335

  7. Fly to Santa Monica, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santa Monica (SMO)plane plane EDI - SMO
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    23h 3m
    $449–1,534

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,251.2 mi
  • Duration: 19h 57m

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.

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