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How to get fromEdinburgh to Socotraby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Socotra by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane EDI - SCT
    26h 27m
    $318–858

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane GLA - SCT
    27h 13m
    $310–841

  3. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane NCL - SCT
    24h 53m
    $367–1,008

  4. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane ABZ - SCT
    26h 29m
    $450–1,264

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane MAN - SCT
    18h 46m
    $386–941

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Socotra (SCT) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration25h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,868.7 km
  • Duration: 26h 27m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Socotra, Yemen?

Air France, Saudia, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Socotra (SCT) 5 times a week.

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