There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Réunion by train or plane
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Train to Newcastle, fly
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane NCL - RUN
18h$515–1,737Fly from Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane EDI - RUN
20h 43m$455–1,319Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane ABZ - RUN
25h 31m$610–2,155Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane GLA - RUN
22h 29m$498–1,564Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane LBA - RUN
21h 56m$640–1,840
Newcastle (NCL) to Gillot Airport (RUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Réunion is to fly which costs $450 - $1,400 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Réunion is to train and fly which takes 18h and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Edinburgh and Réunion is 10243 km.
It takes approximately 18h to get from Edinburgh to Réunion, including transfers.
Réunion is 3h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 2:29 PM in Edinburgh and 5:29 PM in Réunion.
There are 958+ hotels available in Réunion.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Réunion?
Emirates, Air Austral, and six other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gillot Airport (RUN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newcastle to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Newcastle to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gillot Airport via Vienna, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gillot Airport via Zurich, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Gillot Airport via London Gatwick, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Newcastle to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gillot Airport via Vienna, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gillot Airport via Zurich, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Gillot Airport via London Gatwick, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- Website
- air-austral.com
Flights from Newcastle to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gillot Airport via Dubai, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gillot Airport via Istanbul, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Gillot Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Gillot Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Gillot Airport via Dubai, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Gillot Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
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