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How to get from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

Planning to travel to Philadelphia from Edinburgh and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Philadelphia and Edinburgh, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, East Coast, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Philadelphia Edinburgh trip.

For your trip from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Philadelphia to Edinburgh train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Philadelphia Edinburgh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Philadelphia to Edinburgh cheap flights

Many flights connect Philadelphia to Edinburgh every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Edinburgh in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Philadelphia to Edinburgh transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Philadelphia Edinburgh Travel Information

Departure city
Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
3339 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Philadelphia to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Philadelphia to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Philadelphia and Edinburgh that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, East Coast, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Philadelphia and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Philadelphia and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?
Price The price of bus tickets from Philadelphia to Edinburgh are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Edinburgh (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Philadelphia and Edinburgh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Philadelphia and Edinburgh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Philadelphia to Edinburgh are mostly much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 3339 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Philadelphia-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?
Comfort Trains between Philadelphia and Edinburgh generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Philadelphia to Edinburgh trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Philadelphia Edinburgh train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Philadelphia Edinburgh train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Philadelphia Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Philadelphia and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 3339 mi between Philadelphia and Edinburgh.
Prices Airline tickets from Philadelphia to Edinburgh can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Edinburgh often have to arrive at Philadelphia airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Philadelphia? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

Philadelphia Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Philadelphia

North Philadelphia
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Philadelphia 30th Street
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Departure airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International
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Edinburgh arrival bus stations

Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Edinburgh Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

Have you decided to travel from Philadelphia to Edinburgh and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Philadelphia to Edinburgh trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Philadelphia-Edinburgh tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Edinburgh on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Philadelphia-Edinburgh ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Edinburgh.
  • 2. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Philadelphia-Edinburgh tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Edinburgh during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Philadelphia-Edinburgh trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Edinburgh.

Bus Philadelphia Edinburgh

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Philadelphia-Edinburgh bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Philadelphia-Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Philadelphia-Edinburgh bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Philadelphia from Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Edinburgh, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Philadelphia and Edinburgh usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Philadelphia and Edinburgh are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Philadelphia-Edinburgh buses are generally equipped with air conditioning to ensure the comfort of passengers, especially in summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Philadelphia Edinburgh

FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains Philadelphia Edinburgh

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Philadelphia to Edinburgh. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Philadelphia to Edinburgh can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Philadelphia to Edinburgh at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Tickets for trains between Philadelphia and Edinburgh can be picked up at the station, printed out at home or directly on your cell phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Trains between Philadelphia and Edinburgh are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for passengers in wheelchairs or with reduced mobility. Travelers with disabilities are encouraged to contact the assistance service prior to travel for additional assistance and optimal care in Philadelphia.

On-board catering options on trains between Philadelphia and Edinburgh, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies between Philadelphia and Edinburgh

Amtrak
Amtrak
East Coast
East Coast
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Flights Philadelphia Edinburgh

Airlines Philadelphia Edinburgh

US Airways
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British Airways
British Airways
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
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FlyBE
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Easyjet
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Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
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