There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane EDI - TAO
19h 4m¥1,788–5,596Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane MAN - TAO
20h 58m¥2,513–6,996Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dongying Shengli Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dongying Shengli Airport (DOY)plane EDI - DOY
- Take the bus from Dongying Jiangzaiya Building to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
34h 31m¥2,189–6,299Fly Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT)plane EDI - YNT
- Take the bus from Yantai Airport to Yantai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yantai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
23h 15m¥1,809–5,009Fly Edinburgh Airport to Linyi Qiyang, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Linyi Qiyang (LYI)plane EDI - LYI
- Take the train from Linyi North to Rizhaotrain
- Take the bus from Rizhao Airport Ticketing Center to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
34h 47m¥2,279–6,794
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao is to fly and bus which costs ¥1800 - ¥5000 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao is to fly which takes 19h 4m and costs ¥1700 - ¥6000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Qingdao is 8510 km.
It takes approximately 19h 4m to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao, including transfers.
Qingdao is 7h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 6:47 PM in Edinburgh and 1:47 AM in Qingdao.
There are 260+ hotels available in Qingdao.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Qingdao, China?
Hainan, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- (86+)0532-96567
- Website
- qdairport.com
Bus from Dongying Jiangzaiya Building to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
Bus from Yantai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
Bus from Rizhao Airport Ticketing Center to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
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