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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Edinburgh by plane or train

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SJC - EDI
    18h 27m
    £192–662

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SFO - EDI
    16h 22m
    £352–925

  3. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SFO - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    17h 21m
    £193–700

  4. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SFO - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 18m
    £224–805

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SMF - EDI
    23h 15m
    £216–722

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane SFO - DND
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 53m
    £277–1,008

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SFO - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    19h 46m
    £417–615

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,061.8 mi
  • Duration: 18h 27m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.

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