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Madrid to Edinburgh flights

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Tue 29 Dec - Fri 1 Jan
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Wed 9 Dec - Sat 12 Dec
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Thu 14 Jan - Sun 17 Jan
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Thu 21 Jan - Mon 25 Jan
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Tue 15 Dec
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Thu 31 Dec
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Sun 31 Jan
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Cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Edinburgh

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. 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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Flight Time2 h and 55 mFlights from Madrid and Edinburgh last around 2 h and 55 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight£14The cheapest price available for flights from Madrid to Edinburgh that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportAdolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas AirportWhen flying from Madrid to Edinburgh
Destination airportEdinburgh AirportFor the route from Madrid to Edinburgh
Peak seasonJuneAccording to search data from our customers, June is the busiest time to fly from Madrid to Edinburgh
Airlines that fly this routeRyanair, EasyjetAirline(s) that fly fromMadrid to Edinburgh
Average price of one-way£111Average flight price from Madrid - Edinburgh at eDreams is £111, which is averaged from the last 6 months of data
Best time to bookAprilData from our customers tells us that November is the most popular time to fly to Edinburgh from Madrid
Distance: 1,074 mi
Madrid airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport (MAD)How far from city centre: 8 mi
Edinburgh airports
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Book your flight from Madrid to Edinburgh

A city break in Edinburgh is an easy plan from Madrid, with Ryanair and Iberia Express both running frequent direct services. They leave from different terminals. Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh cost most in December, so another month is usually kinder on the budget.

Departing from Madrid: airports and terminals

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is seven miles from the city centre. Terminal 4 hosts most Iberia Express flights, while Ryanair usually uses Terminal 1. A free 24-hour shuttle bus connects all four terminals. Metro Line 8 runs to Terminal 2 and Terminal 4. Renfe cercanias lines C1 and C10 also link the city centre to Terminal 4.

The Exprés Aeropuerto (line 203) leaves from Atocha, and line 200 runs from Avenida de América.

Arriving in Edinburgh: from the airport to the city

When flights from Madrid to Edinburgh land at Edinburgh Airport (EDI), there are several ways to reach the city centre:

  • Airlink 100: express bus departing from outside international arrivals every 10 minutes, reaching St Andrew Square in approximately 30 minutes
  • Lothian buses: service offering routes towards the Ocean Terminal
  • Edinburgh Trams: direct rail link departing frequently and stopping at Haymarket and Princes Street
  • Taxis and private hire: black cabs and private vehicles available at designated ranks and pick-up zones

Things to do in Edinburgh

Edinburgh blends medieval history with a modern capital feel. Walk the Royal Mile to see St Giles' Cathedral on the way from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site, split between the narrow closes of the Old Town and the neoclassical streets of the New Town.

Visit the Royal Observatory for the views, or find the quiet Dean Village by the water. In August, the Edinburgh Festival fills the city with comedy and music.

FAQs about flights from Madrid to Edinburgh

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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Edinburgh?
The typical cost for a flight from Madrid to Edinburgh is approximately £111. 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 Madrid to Edinburgh on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £14 for the route from Madrid 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.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Madrid to Edinburgh?
The top months for booking flights from Madrid to Edinburgh are November, December and October. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Madrid to Edinburgh?
The best time to fly to Edinburgh from Madrid really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, June stands out as the top month for flights to Edinburgh from Madrid, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are July and December. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during February, May or January. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Madrid to Edinburgh.
How long does it take to fly from Madrid to Edinburgh?
The average flight time from Madrid to Edinburgh is approximately 2 h and 55 m. This journey typically covers a distance of about 1,073.72 mi. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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