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How to get fromHamilton to Edinburghby bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Edinburgh by bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane YYZ - EDI
    10h 23m
    £176–617

  2. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane YYZ - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 11m
    £178–522

  3. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane YTZ - EDI
    12h 59m
    £356–568

  4. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane YYZ - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    14h 11m
    £253–546

  5. Bus, shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BUF - EDI
    15h 50m
    £301–902

  6. Train to London International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Aldershot to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane YXU - EDI
    17h 11m
    £349–1,338

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,367.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Hamilton to Edinburgh. However, you can take the bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Dundas Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley.

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