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How to get fromEdinburgh to Makhachkalaby plane, train, bus, or busferry

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

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  1. Fly to Uytash Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane plane EDI - MCX
    25h 39m
    ₽17,646–76,796

  2. Fly to Grozny Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane plane EDI - GRV
    2. Take the train from Chervlennaia to Mahachkalatrain train
    22h 51m
    ₽10,096–33,146

  3. Train, bus via Magdeburg

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Babruysk Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Bobruisk to Electrain train
    6. Take the train from Elec to Mahachkalatrain train
    3d 19h
    ₽50,360–91,846

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ruse Central Station to Bursa Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Makhachkalabus bus
    3d 20h
    ₽26,207–43,886

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Marijampole, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chernyshevskoe to Liskitrain train
    5. Take the train from Liski to Mahachkalatrain train
    4d 6h
    ₽45,580–76,556

  6. Train, bus via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Bonn UN Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bonn to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Novocherkassktrain train
    6. Take the train from Novocherkassk to Mahachkalatrain train
    4d 7h
    ₽45,460–73,346

  7. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So to Istanbul Emniyet Otogarbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Khasavyurtbus bus
    6. Take the train from Hasav-Iurt to Mahachkalatrain train
    5d 3h
    ₽23,894–44,329

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Uytash Airport (MCX) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration29h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₽16,924Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,901.2 km
  • Duration: 25h 39m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Makhachkala, Russia?

Turkish Airlines, Azimuth, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Uytash Airport (MCX) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Makhachkala via London Victoria, Bucharest, Buchurest, Ruse, Ruse Central Station, Bursa Intercity Bus Terminal, Bursa bus station, and Makhachkala in around 3d 20h.

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