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

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane EDI - SYD
    2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    27h 13m
    $993–1,951

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MAN - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    30h 47m
    $985–2,005

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GLA - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    27h 23m
    $1,048–1,914

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane EDI - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus bus
    33h 8m
    $1,165–2,489

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane EDI - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    33h 37m
    $1,238–3,347

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BHX - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    30h 45m
    $1,398–2,370

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Orange Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane EDI - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus bus
    3. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    36h 27m
    $1,515–4,158

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration26h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$909Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 16,975.1 km
  • Duration: 27h 13m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Wollongong. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Wolli Creek Station, then take the train to Wollongong Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Wolli Creek Station, then take the train to Wollongong Station.

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