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Overview: Brussels to Edinburgh flight
Belgium
United Kingdom
Flights from Brussels to Edinburgh depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 1h 40m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Brussels to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for May 24
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$390
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
755 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Edinburgh will cost around $390 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast flights
Of the 38 flights that leave Brussels for Edinburgh onSun, May 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct flights cover the 755 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, May 24 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 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.
FR 73239:15 AM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport10:00 AMEdinburgh Airport$371One-way0 transfers- FR 73534:00 PM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport4:45 PMEdinburgh Airport$1471One-way0 transfers
BA391 · BA14388:40 PM13h20Brussels Airport9:00 AMEdinburgh Airport$2231One-way1 transfer- BA385 · BA146610:40 AM13h20Brussels Airport11:00 PMEdinburgh Airport$2541One-way1 transfer
- BA391 · BA14668:40 PM3h20Brussels Airport11:00 PMEdinburgh Airport$2611One-way1 transfer
SN206311:10 AM1h40Brussels Airport11:50 AMEdinburgh Airport$3991One-way0 transfers- FR 73239:15 AM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport10:00 AMEdinburgh Airport$371One-way0 transfers
- FR 73534:00 PM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport4:45 PMEdinburgh Airport$1471One-way0 transfers
KL923+
KL17006:20 AM3h10Brussels Airport8:30 AMEdinburgh Airport$3431One-way1 transfer- BA391 · BA14668:40 PM3h20Brussels Airport11:00 PMEdinburgh Airport$2611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $630.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $631 Average price | $161 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of $126 (€102).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Edinburgh:
A flight is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Edinburgh costing on average $161 (€130).
A flight is $505 (€408) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Edinburgh costing on average $631 (€511).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 19h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Edinburgh including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Live departures
Brussels to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Edinburgh flights for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9329+BA437 · BA1464 | 12:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h28 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
9329+AF8345+ AF1886 | 12:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h33 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9329+KL933 | 12:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h48 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH5627+ LH2524 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 4h45 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9937+LH997 · LH964 | 1:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h48 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9937+KL933 | 1:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h48 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9339+KL933 | 1:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h17 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9439+KL933 | 1:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h17 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL933+KL1706 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 9h00 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9351+KL933 | 3:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h17 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 7323 | 6:50 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 1h45 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA389 · BA1466 | 8:05 PM Brussels Airport | 4h00 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
| KL931+KL1700 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 10h50 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL925+KL1700 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 4h55 | 10:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL927+KL1700 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 7h00 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL923+KL1700 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 3h10 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9305+BA439 · BA1464 | 8:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 14h48 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9305+BA435 · BA1464 | 8:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 14h48 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
9305+ U23302 | 8:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h03 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 7323 | 9:15 AM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 1h45 | 10:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9315+U23302 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h32 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9415+U23304 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h57 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9315+U23304 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h57 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1704+KL933 | 10:35 AM Brussels Airport | 13h35 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL931+KL1704 | 10:35 AM Brussels Airport | 6h35 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA1466 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 13h20 | 11:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA1462 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 10h45 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA1454 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 6h40 | 4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA1464 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 12h30 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA385+ BA8710 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 10h45 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385+BA8714 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 11h10 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Brussels to Edinburgh?
The best time to book your flight from Brussels to Edinburgh is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Brussels to Edinburgh route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Edinburgh per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Brussels to Edinburgh.
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Why should you book Brussels to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic, KLM and more offer flights services from Brussels to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Edinburgh.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Edinburgh.
Airlines: Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air from Brussels to EdinburghFind the best flights between Brussels to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air from $27 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$216 (€174)
British Airways frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$360 (€291)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$330 (€267)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€114)
KLM frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$329 (€266)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
The national art collection in central Edinburgh, with major European paintings and an excellent Scottish art selection.
- Recommended
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Striking red-sandstone gallery dedicated to portraits of figures from Scottish history, culture, and public life.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
The Old Town’s most famous historic street, linking Edinburgh Castle and Holyroodhouse through dense medieval architecture.
- Must visit
Calton Hill
Short, rewarding hill walk with some of Edinburgh’s best panoramic views, especially popular at sunrise and sunset.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
The city’s most famous natural viewpoint, offering a memorable hike and sweeping views over Edinburgh and the coast.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a savoury pudding of minced offal, oats, onion, and spices, usually served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is strongly associated with Edinburgh and Burns Sup
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often finished with milk or cream. It is a classic warming starter found in many Edinburgh pubs and restaurants.
Scotch Pie
A traditional double-crust meat pie, usually filled with spiced minced mutton or beef. It is a classic bakery and football-day snack across Scotland and remains a familiar local comfort food.
The Scran & Scallie
Well-known gastropub from Tom Kitchin, serving polished Scottish pub classics in a relaxed setting. A good choice for traditional dishes with high-quality ingredients.
Howies Restaurant
Long-running local favourite serving modern Scottish dishes with local produce. Friendly, reliable, and popular with visitors seeking approachable regional food.
The Witchery By The Castle
Historic, atmospheric restaurant near Edinburgh Castle, known for refined Scottish cuisine and a dramatic Gothic setting popular for special occasions.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Attractions and pubs add up, but transport and casual dining are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not included. Pubs: not expected. Taxis: round up. Hotels: optional for helpful service.
Transport for Edinburgh
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh -> Edinburgh Waverley Station, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- TapTapCap lets you pay by contactless card on Lothian buses and trams, with daily fare capping applied automatically.
- The tram from Edinburgh Airport is usually the fastest public transport option to central stops, while Airlink 100 is convenient for Waverley and the city centre.
FAQs: Brussels to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Brussels to Edinburgh can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels to Edinburgh is $126 (€102) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Brussels to Edinburgh is 1h 40m to travel the 469 miles (755 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Brussels to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels to Edinburgh leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Brussels to Edinburgh with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Brussels to Edinburgh, you can count on Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Brussels to Edinburgh generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Brussels city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels to Edinburgh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Edinburgh including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Brussels will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Brussels and Edinburgh all year round.
The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:
- 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Edinburgh are:
- Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
- Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
- The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
- Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
- The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:
- 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.
The best things to do in Edinburgh include:
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
- Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
- Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
- Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
The best season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Brussels to Edinburgh
Brussels
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures in Brussels is Brussels Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels Airport for your trip from Brussels to Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A201, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Brussels Airport
- Bus: 272, 471
- Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
E42, Exit 16Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 close to terminal, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, The Lounge by Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, near arrivals.
Public transit options for Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Bus A
- Bus 68
- Bus 69
- Bus 80
The major airport for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your journey to Edinburgh from Brussels.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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