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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
0% A train in Edinburgh costs roughly the same as in Bristol.
Bristol £2
Edinburgh £2
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
5% The average meal is 5% more expensive in Edinburgh than in Bristol.
Bristol £15
Edinburgh £15.78
Distance: 312 miles
Bristol airports
Bristol (BRS) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 6 miles

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Useful information to fly from Bristol to Edinburgh

When planning your journey from Bristol to Edinburgh, it's essential to be well-prepared for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Whether you're looking for the most convenient flight times, the best airlines, or tips on when to visit, having all the key details at your fingertips will make your travel experience seamless. In the following sections, you’ll find important information about time differences, seasonal recommendations, and other helpful insights to ensure a stress-free flight and an unforgettable stay at your destination.

Time difference between Bristol and Edinburgh

When planning your flights to Edinburgh from Bristol, you won't need to worry about adjusting your watch. Bristol and Edinburgh are in the same time zone, so you can leave your watch as it is!

Airlines that fly from Bristol to Edinburgh

While there are many airlines offering flights, these are some of the most popular:

Best time to fly to Edinburgh

Edinburgh's weather is known for being unpredictable, with rain possible any time of year! Temperatures in the Scottish capital during the main seasons are: Spring (8-13°C), Summer (15-19°C), Autumn (9-14°C) and Winter (3-7°C). If you're after cheap flights to Edinburgh from Bristol, consider travelling in January when prices are at their lowest.

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Airports in Bristol

Main airports in Bristol

If you're planning to fly to Edinburgh from Bristol, you'll likely depart from Bristol Airport (BRS). It's the primary airport serving Bristol and the surrounding areas, offering a wide range of flights to Edinburgh from Bristol and other destinations.

Useful information about airports

Bristol Airport is located approximately 8 miles southwest of Bristol city centre. You can find flights to Edinburgh from Bristol with airlines like easyJet and Ryanair, among others. Additional airlines operating at the airport include Aer Lingus, KLM, and Lufthansa.

Airports in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) serves as the primary international airport serving Edinburgh and Scotland. Located about 6 miles west of the city centre, it's easy to reach with various transport options.

To get to the city centre from the airport, you have several choices: take the Airlink 100 bus for a direct trip to Waverley Bridge, hop on a tram for a scenic ride to various stops including Princes Street, grab a taxi for a convenient door-to-door service, or if you prefer driving, you can easily Book your rental car in Edinburgh through us.

Edinburgh Airport Facilities

Let's see what Edinburgh Airport offers to make your journey even smoother.

What to do and see in Edinburgh

Edinburgh is a city that seamlessly blends history and modernity. When you book your flights to Edinburgh from Bristol, you'll open the door to a world of exciting experiences. Here are a few must-dos:

Find the best flight deals from Bristol to Edinburgh with Opodo

Compare and book your flight from Bristol to Edinburgh with Opodo and enjoy the best deals on airfare. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or a well-deserved holiday, Opodo offers a range of options to suit your needs. With prices starting at just £29, you'll be able to find a flight that fits your budget and travel schedule. Simply enter your departure city, Bristol, and your destination, Edinburgh, and let Opodo handle the rest. It's never been easier to book your next adventure!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Bristol to Edinburgh

How long does the flight take to go from Bristol to Edinburgh?
The total flight time between Bristol and Edinburgh is of around 01:13 hours on average, considering an average distance of 503 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Bristol to Edinburgh at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Bristol to Edinburgh is 29£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Edinburgh expensive to visit compared to Bristol?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Edinburgh costs an average of 4.00 GBP, 11% cheaper than Bristol, with a fare of 4.50 GBP, while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Edinburgh and Bristol: 2.00 GBP. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 15.78 GBP in Edinburgh, 5% more than the 15.00 GBP in Bristol. The price of the coffee is around 2% cheaper in Edinburgh, with an average of 3.53 GBP, while in Bristol the coffee costs 3.61 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Bristol to Edinburgh?
The most popular months to book a trip from Bristol to Edinburgh are August, May and June, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Bristol to Edinburgh?
The best time of the year to go to Edinburgh when flying from Bristol depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Edinburgh from Bristol in terms of searches from our customer, followed by October and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Bristol - Edinburgh.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Bristol to Edinburgh?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United Kingdom may apply when travelling from Bristol. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Edinburgh compared to Bristol?
While in Bristol the temperatures can reach an average of 26.91 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Edinburgh's temperatures can go up to 24.09 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -4.11 ºC in Edinburgh, compared to the -2.19 ºC average degrees reported in Bristol. During the winter period, Bristol can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while Edinburgh have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Bristol and Edinburgh?
The main airport route flying between Bristol and Edinburgh is: Bristol (BRS) to Turnhouse (EDI). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Easyjet.
Which are the airlines with flights from Bristol to Edinburgh?
Airlines with direct flights departing from Bristol to Edinburgh are:
  • Easyjet.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.
Flight Duration 1 h and 13 m Flights between Bristol and Edinburgh take, on average, 1 h and 13 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £29 Cheapest price for a flight between Bristol and Edinburgh found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Bristol The airport Bristol is the departure airport operating flights between Bristol and Edinburgh
Arriving Airport Turnhouse Flights departing Bristol with Edinburgh as destination arrive at Turnhouse

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