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.

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

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

For further information on Edinburgh Airport and Glasgow Airport visit: www.baa.com

Travel by Train
Waverley railway station is situated in the centre of Edinburgh and is well served by the rail network. Rail travel from central London takes about 5 hours. Comprehensive train connections are also available from other major cities in the UK.

For further information on Train Travel visit : www.eastcoast.co.uk or www.thetrainline.com 

Travel by Road
Edinburgh is at the heart of the UK road network. Driving time from London, via the M1 and the M6 motorways, is approximately 8 hours.

Long-distance day or night coaches also offer services to Edinburgh from central London and other major UK cities.

National Express Enquiries: www.nationalexpress.com