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There are 6 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

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SJC - EDI
    17h 3m
    £192–612

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

    cheapest
    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 35m
    £182–600

  3. 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 37m
    £432–975

  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
    17h 58m
    £223–700

  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
    20h 39m
    £246–698

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane SFO - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    19h 51m
    £265–857

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

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration16h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,061.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 3m

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) 3 times a day.

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