There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh by train or plane
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Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KUL - EDI
19h 57m£312–572Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KUL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
20h 46m£223–797Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane KUL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
21h 43m£264–897Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane KUL - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
25h 42m£474–1,325Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane KUL - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 29m£325–1,104Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SZB - EDI
24h 49m£291–1,111Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KUL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 46m£327–542
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £310 - £600 and takes 19h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 19h 57m and costs £310 - £600.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh is 6719 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 57m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 7h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 2:11 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 7:11 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2805+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Malindo Airways, KLM, and five other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Muscat, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–2,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Istanbul, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–700
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Muscat, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–2,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Istanbul, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–750
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,600
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–850
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–950
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,600
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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