Bus, train or shuttle to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about Edinburgh Airport

You can take the bus or the train, which provide direct access to the airport. Alternatively, you can also take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service.

The fastest way to travel to and from Edinburgh Airport is by bus, which provides convenient transportation to the airport terminals. The buses are often affordable, reliable, and offer comfortable seating, making them a preferred choice for many travelers.

From Edinburgh Airport, you can travel to a variety of destinations. Some popular options include ibis budget Edinburgh Park, Haymarket Station, and Edinburgh Park Station. Use our search tool to find the best prices and schedules for your trip.

There is one stop close to Edinburgh Airport. This stop provides convenient transportation options for travelers arriving at or departing from Edinburgh Airport.

In general, a ticket between Edinburgh Airport and Glasgow costs about $20. The trip is offered by Megabus UK and takes about 1h 13m. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on the mode of transportation, time of day, and season.

You can travel with Edinburgh Trams, Megabus UK, or Stagecoach to get to Edinburgh Airport. The companies offer 2691 daily trips, with the earliest bus leaving at 12:00 AM and the last bus leaving at 11:59 PM.

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Edinburgh Airport is approximately 8 miles (13 kilometers) west of Edinburgh city center. The distance can be covered in around 20-30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. Public transportation options like buses and trams also provide convenient and direct routes from the city center to the airport, with travel times averaging between 25 to 35 minutes.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport to the city center is easy and convenient. One option is to hop on the Edinburgh Trams, which connect the airport to various stops in the city center. Trams run every 7-10 minutes and take around 35 minutes to reach the city center. Both the coaches and tram services are reliable, affordable, and provide an excellent way to travel between the airport and the bustling heart of Edinburgh.  You can also take the Airlink 100 bus, which provides a direct and frequent service between the airport and the city center. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and offers comfortable seating and luggage storage. Another option is to take a taxi, which costs £20 to £30 (one way).

In general, a ticket to central Edinburgh can cost about £9. But depending on when you travel, you can find coach tickets for as little as £7. Keep in mind this can vary depending on factors such as the mode of transportation, time of day, and season. Booking early is usually the best way to ensure good value for money

Where are the popular stops and stations near Edinburgh Airport?

Locations map

Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom