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

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  1. Fly Richmond International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane RIC - EDI
    12h 53m
    £370–910

  2. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane IAD - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    15h 20m
    £175–672

  3. Fly Richmond International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane RIC - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    14h 22m
    £191–745

  4. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane IAD - EDI
    12h 49m
    £334–587

  5. Bus to Charlottesville, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CHO - EDI
    13h 20m
    £203–654

  6. Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORF - EDI
    14h 17m
    £194–695

  7. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DCA - EDI
    13h 54m
    £525–1,338

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration11h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,552.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 53m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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