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How to get fromScotland to Melbourneby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Melbourne by plane or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane EDI - MEL
    25h 2m
    $946–1,846

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane GLA - MEL
    25h 35m
    $985–1,737

  3. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ABZ - MEL
    28h 49m
    $1,137–3,841

  4. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane INV - MEL
    28h 49m
    $1,138–3,941

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NCL - MEL
    27h 34m
    $1,189–3,491

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MAN - MEL
    27h 41m
    $959–1,839

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane EDI - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    28h 50m
    $1,430–3,830

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration24h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$935Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,935.1 km
  • Duration: 25h 2m

What companies run services between Scotland and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, and Emirates fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a day.

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