There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Edinburgh by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MSN - EDI
14h 26m£252–962Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ORD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 54m£169–623Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORD - EDI
13h 31m£278–848Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MSN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 19m£253–987Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MKE - EDI
15h 9m£236–884Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ORD - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 42m£230–828
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Edinburgh is to bus and fly and train which costs £160 - £650 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 13h 31m and costs £270 - £850.
The distance between Madison and Edinburgh is 3731 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 26m to get from Madison to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 6h ahead of Madison. It is currently 5:08 AM in Madison and 11:08 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2803+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glasgow Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–1,000
- 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- £17–40
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- £17–40
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- £17–40
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