Scotland Tourist Info

Airports of some countries in Central Europe, Ireland, Wales, Scandinavia and England have direct flights to Edinburgh and Glasgow. From other countries you have to go to greater European hub. Paris, London, Amsterdam and Frankfurt have excellent connections in Edinburgh. Trains are sometimes more expensive than buses. Buses are cheap way to travel among the cities in United Kingdom.

By air, the best way to travel to Scotland from outside the county is by plane, those who want to visit England, should know that it is actually inexpensive to fly to Scotland from the rest of Britain. If you buy an airpass in your home country, it is only substantial on international scheduled flight ticket. Ticket price vary from season to season.

From Europe, Britain and Ireland there are direct flights to the main airports of Scotland. Inexpensive flights are from London Luton or Stansted. Zurich, Paris, Madrid, Frankfurt, Copenhagen, Brussels and Amsterdam have direct flights to Glasgow and Edinburgh. Flights from North America; from New York and Toronto have direct flights to Glasgow and from other U.S. And Canadian cities via London to Glasgow, Washington, Orlando, New York, Minneapolis, Halifax and Boston have flights to Glasgow via Reykjavik and Minneapolis, Detroit and Memphis flies via Amsterdam to Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh.

The inexpensive way to travel to Scotland is by car or bus. Scotland has first rate roads. some British cities have buses that go to Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow and Edinburgh. anywhere from the country you can buy tickets at the bus terminals. If you are using a car; there are two principal passage to the south of Scotland; the A74 (M) and M6 is route to Glasgow and to the east the a1 is route to Edinburgh in London and if you go the boundaries of Edinburgh through A1 and proceed to a68 you will see a more beautiful view.

In London and some major cities and towns in England have constant and regular rail services that goes to Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Virgin trains that departs from Zuston and proceed to Glasgow's west coast and trains that departs from King's Cross and proceed to the east coast of Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Inverness.