Travel to Edinburgh

Flying to Edinburgh
Edinburgh International Airport is 12 kilometres (8 miles) from the city centre. There are frequent direct flights from most UK airports, over 30 European destinations and North America. There are frequent bus links to the city centre and a good supply of taxis.

There are bus and taxi services from the airport to the city centre, taking approximately 25 minutes. Airlink bus tickets are available to buy as you board or from the Airlink kiosk at Edinburgh Airport (stand 19) and cost (at the time of writing) £3.50 for a single journey or £6.00 for a return ticket. There are taxi ranks outside the UK Arrivals end of the terminal building. A taxi ride from the airport to the city centre will cost around £20.00.

It is also practical to fly into Glasgow Airport, which offers further flight options. It takes approximately 2 hours to travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh city centre.

For a full list of flights into Edinburgh visit: www.edinburghairport.com

For further information on Glasgow Airport visit: www.glasgowairport.com

Train Travel
GNER and Virgin Cross Country offer regular services to Edinburgh Waverley. Journeys from London take 4 - 5 hours.

For further information visit: www.nationalrail.co.uk