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Cheapest time to fly from Bristol to Edinburgh

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Bristol to Edinburgh
Distance: 312 mi
Bristol airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)How far from city centre: 6 mi
Edinburgh airports
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Bristol to Edinburgh flights

Over the last few days, the cheapest Bristol to Edinburgh flight found on eDreams was £19. Fares change with your dates, so comparing a few days around your trip can find you a lower price.

Departing from Bristol: airports and terminals

Flights to Edinburgh depart from Bristol Airport (BRS). Only easyJet flies direct, while other airlines, including Aer Lingus and KLM, fly this route with one or more stopovers.

The airport is located about 8 miles from the city centre.

Arriving in Edinburgh: from the airport to the city

Edinburgh Airport has a single passenger terminal and no train station of its own, but several transport links run to the city centre. Edinburgh Trams run frequently from the airport into the west and centre of the city, taking about 35 minutes, and stop at Edinburgh Gateway and Edinburgh Park stations for onward rail connections. The Lothian Airlink 100 bus reaches the city centre in 30 minutes and runs 24 hours a day. Taxis wait at the rank on the ground floor of the multi-storey car park outside the terminal; the ride takes about 25 minutes along the A8.

Things to do in Edinburgh

Scotland’s capital is a compact city of history and hilly streets. Pack comfortable walking shoes for the cobbles of the Royal Mile or the steep climb up Arthur's Seat. Landmarks include Edinburgh Castle, with views over the city, and the 17th-century Holyrood Palace. You can also explore Real Mary King’s Close, a preserved historic street. August is a particularly popular time for an Edinburgh city break from Bristol, as the city hosts the world-famous Fringe Festival, the Edinburgh International Festival and the Military Tattoo.

FAQs about flights from Bristol to Edinburgh

How do I get from Edinburgh Airport to the city centre by tram?
Edinburgh Trams run from the airport to the west and centre of the city in about 35 minutes.
Is there a train from Edinburgh Airport?
The airport has no train station of its own. Trams stop at Edinburgh Gateway and Edinburgh Park, where you can change to rail services.
Is there a bus from Edinburgh Airport to the city centre?
The Lothian Airlink 100 express bus reaches the city centre in about 30 minutes, depending on traffic, and runs 24 hours a day.
What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Edinburgh through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Bristol to Edinburgh gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
What is the average cost for flights from Bristol to Edinburgh?
The typical cost for a flight from Bristol to Edinburgh is approximately £103. It's important to note that this price can fluctuate based on various factors, including the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket. For instance, booking during peak travel seasons or last minute may result in higher fares, while off-peak times might offer more affordable options.
How can I search for and book flights from Bristol to Edinburgh on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £19 for the route from Bristol to Edinburgh. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

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