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Overview: Birmingham to Edinburgh flight
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Flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 1h 5m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month November |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Edinburgh will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 1 flights that leave Birmingham for Edinburgh onSat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct flights cover the 395 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U23329:05 AM1h10Birmingham International Airport10:15 AMEdinburgh Airport$1171One-way0 transfers
- U23329:05 AM1h10Birmingham International Airport10:15 AMEdinburgh Airport$1171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $123 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Edinburgh flights for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2336 | 4:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 5:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2921 | 7:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 8:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| U2332 | 8:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 1h10 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Birmingham to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Edinburgh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham to Edinburgh
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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