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How to get fromScotland to Sydneyby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Scotland to Sydney by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane EDI - SYD
    25h 52m
    $986–1,841

  2. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ABZ - SYD
    28h 4m
    $777–2,436

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GLA - SYD
    24h 59m
    $1,028–1,833

  4. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane INV - SYD
    28h 13m
    $1,428–7,038

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane NCL - SYD
    26h 59m
    $1,197–2,101

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MAN - SYD
    29h 26m
    $972–1,682

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane EDI - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    31h 34m
    $1,231–3,437

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane EDI - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    33h 11m
    $1,148–2,373

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration26h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$874Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,907.5 km
  • Duration: 25h 52m

What companies run services between Scotland and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

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

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