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Airlines that fly from Paris to Edinburgh

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
0%A train in Edinburgh costs roughly the same as in Paris.
Paris£2.18
Edinburgh£2.20
MealMid-priced restaurant
40%The average meal is 40% more expensive in Edinburgh than in Paris.
Paris£13.11
Edinburgh£18.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
40%A taxi fare in Edinburgh is 40% cheaper than in Paris.
Paris£6.99
Edinburgh£4.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
2%Coffee is 2% more expensive in Edinburgh than in Paris.
Paris£3.84
Edinburgh£3.92
Distance: 542 miles
Paris airports
Charles De Gaulle (CDG)How far from city centre: 14 miles
Orly (ORY)How far from city centre: 9 miles
Paris Beauvais (BVA)How far from city centre: 42 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 miles

Flights from Paris

Paris is a unique blend of world-renowned museums, iconic landmarks and romance, making it one of the most visited destinations in the world. The city is served by two busy international airports and flights from Paris to Edinburgh could leave from either one. The largest, Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport, is in the north and Orly Airport is in the south. Charles de Gaulle Airport was named after the founder of the fifth republic and former president of France. Before Charles de Gaulle was constructed in 1974, Orly was the city's main airport, while nowadays Charles de Gaulle has become one of Europe's busiest airports.

Travel to Paris airport

If you fly to Edinburgh from Paris, you will leave from Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport or Orly Airport. Charles de Gaulle is 16 miles from the city centre and can be reached on the SNCF main line, which runs to Terminal 2, or the regional RER line to terminals 1 and 3. Additionally, there is the Roissybus service from Paris Opera metro, the 350 bus from Paris Gare de l'Est or the 351 bus from Paris Nation metro. Bus lines 2 and 4 also connect to the airport. To get to Orly Airport, you can take the RER B line to Antony Station and transfer to a shuttle train bound for the airport.

Arriving in Edinburgh

Laced with historical streets and a UNESCO-listed medieval core, Edinburgh holds a mixture of cultural attractions and ancient treasures. The world-famous Golden Mile plays host to sights such as Mary King's Close, St Giles' Cathedral, pubs, restaurants and a diverse assortment of shops. You can also visit the majestic stone-walled Edinburgh Castle, which overlooks the city and countryside for spectacular views. Two of the city's event highlights are the Edinburgh Festival, which takes place in August and features cutting-edge performances, and the lively Hogmanay celebration that sees in the New Year with aplomb. Visitors can savour a "wee dram o' whisky" at The Scottish Whisky Experience, which introduces the world of whisky and offers tastings.

Travelling to the city centre

Paris to Edinburgh flights arrive into Edinburgh Airport, eight miles from the city centre off the A8 Glasgow Road, close to the M8 and M9 motorways. To get to the city centre, you can take the Airlink 100 bus to Waverley Bridge (close to Princes Street and main railway and bus stations) in about 30 minutes. Passengers arriving at night can catch the N22 night bus to the city centre. The Lothian bus service connects with RBS World Headquarters, the Scottish Parliament, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the city centre and Ocean Terminal. Furthermore, a regular tram service links the airport to the city centre via Edinburgh Park and Haymarket stations, Murrayfield Stadium and Princes Street.

FAQs about flights from Paris 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 Paris 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.
How can I search for and book flights from Paris to Edinburgh on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £13 for the route from Paris 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.
Is it pricier to visit Edinburgh compared to Paris?
When looking at taxi fares, a ride in Edinburgh averages 4.00 GBP, which is 43% less expensive than in Paris, where the average fare is 6.99 GBP. This price difference reflects varying transportation costs in different regions, often influenced by factors such as local demand, fuel prices, and regulatory fees.
Train tickets in Edinburgh are 1% more expensive compared to Paris. The price in Edinburgh is 2.20 GBP, whereas in Paris, it's 2.18 GBP.This price difference may make travel more expensive, particularly for frequent commuters or those mindful of their budget.
Regarding the price of a meal, in Edinburgh, it is 18.00 GBP. This is 37% higher than the meal price in Paris, where it costs 13.11 GBP.
For coffee lovers, the cost of a coffee in Edinburgh is roughly 2% higher, averaging 3.92 GBP, compared to 3.84 GBP in Paris.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Paris to Edinburgh?
The top months for booking flights from Paris to Edinburgh are June, February and April. 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 Paris to Edinburgh?
The best time to fly to Edinburgh from Paris really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, July stands out as the top month for flights to Edinburgh from Paris, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are April and December. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during March, November or May. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Paris to Edinburgh.
How long does it take to fly from Paris to Edinburgh?
The average flight time from Paris to Edinburgh is approximately 01:55 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 890 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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