Flight Routes from Bristol to Edinburgh

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Here you can compare cheap flights from Bristol (BRS) to Edinburgh (EDI) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Edinburgh. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Flight schedule from Bristol (BRS) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Bristol to Edinburgh

      Favourite airline: easyJet
      93 % of bookings on this flight route are made with easyJet, KLM and Aer Lingus.
      easyJet
      49 %
      KLM
      29 %
      Aer Lingus
      15 %
      Cheapest weekday: Wednesday
      On this route, flights are cheapest on Wednesday when a ticket costs £45.00 on average.
      Direct flights are the cheapest connection
      Direct flights on this route are £275.00 cheaper on average than flights with a stopover.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      01h 15min
      22h 25min
      45 £
      320 £
      The favourite connection is non-stop
      Flights from Bristol to Edinburgh are most frequently booked as a direct flight.
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      bookings
      Direct flights
      01h 15min, from 45 £
      49 %
      1 stopover Amsterdam Schiphol
      22h 25min, from 320 £
      31 %
      1 stopover Dublin
      06h 20min, from 370 £
      21 %

      Useful information about the flight from Bristol to Edinburgh

      Scotland's beautiful capital

      Edinburgh is often described as the Athens of the North, and its imposing castle, striking monuments and beautiful gardens and architecture certainly live up to the label. Visitors will find a vast range of attractions, shopping, entertainment and features that appeal to all ages.

      Best Edinburgh weather and events

      The best weather tends to be during the summer period of May to September, but it can be wet and windy at any time of year.

      From early August to the middle of September is festival season in Edinburgh. Visitors can explore 10 official festivals including the world famous Edinburgh International Festival and the Fringe Festival. The Hogmanay celebration on 31st December through 1st January is one of the biggest, friendliest and most exciting street parties in the world.

      A few tips before you travel to Edinburgh

      Those planning to visit during festival season or for Hogmanay should book accommodation up to a year in advance as demand can be extremely high. Edinburgh can be very crowded at both times.

      In general, prices in Edinburgh are about average for the UK and slightly cheaper than London. Expect to pay about £10 for an inexpensive meal and about £3.50 for a pint of beer.

      What you need to know - local information

      It is 10 miles from Edinburgh airport to the city centre. Edinburgh Tramway is one of the most convenient ways to reach the city from the airport. The journey takes about 35 minutes and costs around £5 for an adult single or £8 for an open return.
      The Airlink express bus service is slightly cheaper with singles at about £4 and open returns at £7. The slowest way to reach the city is on Lothian bus route 35. The journey can take about 1 h 35 minutes but at about £1.50 for a single it is certainly the cheapest.
       
      Accommodation in the city is plentiful but prices can vary considerably. A budget hostel might be about £10 per night, but at peak season visitors should expect to pay about £100 for a double room in a 3 star hotel.

      Most of the city's main tourist attractions are within walking distance of the city centre. Lothian buses charge about £1.50 for a single journey. Tickets can be used one time on one bus with no changes en route.

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      Flight information: Bristol - Edinburgh

      Cheapest outbound flight from 48,97 £
      Outbound and return from 73,00 £
      Flight duration min. 01:15
      Return flight duration min. 01:10/ max. 01:15
      Distance 510 km
      Flights per week 28
      Departure airport Airport Bristol International Airport (BRS)
      Arrival airport Airport Edinburgh (EDI)
      Destination country Flights to United Kingdom
      Departure airport - Destination country Bristol International Airport - United Kingdom