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

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  1. Fly Queenstown Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ZQN - EDI
    33h 48m
    £664–1,414

  2. Fly Queenstown Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane ZQN - DND
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    37h 58m
    £524–1,457

  3. Fly Queenstown Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ZQN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    33h 34m
    £665–1,849

  4. Fly Queenstown Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ZQN - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    33h 45m
    £791–2,103

  5. Fly Queenstown Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZQN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    35h 33m
    £524–1,354

  6. Bus to Dunedin, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown to Dunedin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUD - EDI
    35h 15m
    £668–2,232

  7. Bus to Invercargill, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    2. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane IVC - EDI
    37h 45m
    £534–1,743

Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration33h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£634Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,618.4 mi
  • Duration: 33h 48m

What companies run services between Queenstown, New Zealand and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day.

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