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Edinburgh, Edinburgh to Lahore, Punjab Region from $351: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Lahore, Pakistan

How to Get from Edinburgh to Lahore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$351 - PlaneBest price
3999.8 milesDistance
14h 42m Fastest

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14h  42m
Estimated price
$356-863
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Average Duration
16h  39m
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$425-986
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15h 
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$471-980
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Taxi
Average Duration
16h  48m
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$490-1003
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16h  12m
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$528-1051
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18h  7m
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$587-1407
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Traveling From Edinburgh to Lahore

Traveling from Edinburgh to Lahore showcases a striking contrast between Scotland's historic charm and Pakistan's vibrant culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lahore

Lahore features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Gulberg
• Home to upscale shopping and dining options.
• Vibrant nightlife with popular cafes and restaurants.
Old Lahore
• Rich in history with stunning Mughal architecture.
• Bustling bazaars perfect for exploring local culture.
Bahria Town
• Modern residential community with parks and amenities.
• Offers family-friendly attractions and recreation options.

Best Times To Visit Lahore's Attractions

Timing your visit to Lahore's top attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Badshahi Mosque
Early morning visits offer serene beauty and fewer visitors.
Lahore Fort
Late afternoon is ideal for stunning sunset views and cooler weather.
Shalimar Gardens
Weekday mornings provide a quieter atmosphere to enjoy the lush landscapes.

Lahore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lahore experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and a brief monsoon season. Visiting during the cooler months from October to March enhances your travel experience, allowing for comfortable exploration of the city's attractions.

Dining in Lahore: A Culinary Adventure

Indulge in the rich flavors of biryani at "Biryani of the Seas," where fragrant spices and tender meat create a delightful contrast to Edinburgh's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere, combined with local ingredients and cooking techniques, transforms dining into an unforgettable experience steeped in culture.

Edinburgh - Lahore operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Lahore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lahore (LHE)

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
$350-850

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Lahore (LHE)

Average Duration
13h 50m
Estimated price
$450-950

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Lahore (LHE)

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$550-1200
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lahore (LHE)

Average Duration
14h 23m
Estimated price
$390-950

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Sialkot (SKT)

Average Duration
12h 40m
Estimated price
$400-950

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$450-950
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lahore (LHE)

Average Duration
14h 23m
Estimated price
$390-950

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Sialkot (SKT)

Average Duration
12h 40m
Estimated price
$400-950

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
12h 46m
Estimated price
$550-1800
Train
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0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$75-200
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$90-130
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$30-75
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Other from Sialkot to Lahore

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$22-27

Edinburgh to Lahore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edinburgh and Lahore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Edinburgh to Lahore requires a connecting flight as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 11 hours and 55 minutes. 🌍 Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the primary airlines offering flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lahore Airport. The total travel time to reach Lahore from Edinburgh by plane is around 14 hours and 42 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Lahore and Edinburgh range from £281 to £680, providing travelers with different options to choose from based on their budget and preferences. Booking in advance and comparing different airlines can help you secure the best deal for your journey.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Airport
Arrival Point
Lahore Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 55m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Expect layovers typically in Istanbul with Turkish Airlines or Doha with Qatar Airways; plan your layover duration accordingly, aiming for at least 2-3 hours to comfortably navigate transfers and potential immigration checks.
• Upon arriving at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, proceed to the right-hand side for an easier experience at the visa counter, and ensure you have sufficient cash or a credit card ready for the visa fee, as the process can be time-consuming.
• The average taxi fare from Lahore Airport to the city center is around 2,500 to 3,500 PKR (approximately £10-£15); use local apps like Careem or Uber for convenience or negotiate with local taxi services for the best price.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edinburgh and Lahore is approximately 4000 miles. The typical travel time from Edinburgh to Lahore varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a flight, it usually takes around 14 hours and 52 minutes to reach Lahore from Edinburgh. Alternatively, if one chooses to fly to Sialkot first and then take a bus, the travel time increases to approximately 19 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Edinburgh to Lahore is to fly. Flying from Edinburgh to Lahore takes around 14 hours and 52 minutes, and costs between £251 and £744. This is the quickest way to reach Lahore and offers good value for the price. Alternatively, if you are looking for a cheaper option, you can fly to Sialkot from Edinburgh and then take a bus to Lahore, which takes approximately 19 hours and 20 minutes and costs between £172 and £509.
The flight duration between Edinburgh and Lahore typically takes around 12 hours and 40 minutes with one stopover. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights available. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as airline, booking time, and availability, with prices ranging from £255 to £715. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best option for your travel needs.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Lahore with over 348 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at £53 per night. It's recommended to check for availability and book in advance to secure the best rates and preferences for your stay.

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