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Overview: Cambridge to Edinburgh flight

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Flights from Cambridge to Edinburgh depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 26 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 1h 15m. January 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
292 miles (470 km)
Average flight duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
26
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month
January
First flight
05:10
Last flight
23:00
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cambridge to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cambridge to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge to Edinburgh will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Cambridge for Edinburgh onMon, Mar 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 02 the direct flights cover the 470 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Mon, Mar 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.

Ryanair
07:00PM1h25
Cambridge
08:25PMEdinburgh
$261One-way
0 transfers
Ryanair
11:45AM1h25
Cambridge
01:10PMEdinburgh
$291One-way
0 transfers
easyJet
09:30PM1h15
Cambridge
10:45PMEdinburgh
$591One-way
0 transfers
Ryanair
08:05AM1h25
Cambridge
09:30AMEdinburgh
$631One-way
0 transfers
easyJet
08:25PM1h15
Cambridge
09:40PMEdinburgh
$931One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cambridge to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 $39, and a train costs an average of $71.

Distance: 292 miles (470 km)

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Bus

$80

Average price

$138

Average price

$77

Average price

Cheapest

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 18m

Average total duration

11h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

easyJet

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LNER

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cambridge to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Edinburgh flights for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lufthansaLH921 · LH9606:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
5h50
12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
brussels_airlinesSN2104 · SN20636:50 AM London Heathrow Airport
4h40
11:30 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA14387:00 AM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
lufthansaLH923 · LH9607:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
4h50
12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA14407:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
9:10 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA1392+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89847:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
7h10
2:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
easyjetU28078:05 AM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
9:35 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14428:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
10:10 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU23028:45 AM London Luton Airport
1h20
10:05 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU23109:45 AM London Stansted Airport
1h20
11:05 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA1394+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89849:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
5h10
2:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA144610:25 AM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
ryanair_ukRK 59610:50 AM London Stansted Airport
1h25
12:15 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA144811:25 AM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
12:55 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
swissLX319+edelweiss_airLX829012:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
6h50
6:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
easyjetU260112:50 PM London Luton Airport
1h20
2:10 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA1398+emerald_airlines_irelandBA888812:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
6h55
7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
easyjetU2656512:55 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
2:25 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
helveticLX457+edelweiss_airLX82901:20 PM London City Airport
5h35
6:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
swissLX333+edelweiss_airLX82901:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
5h10
6:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS336 · OS217+lufthansaOS72131:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
9h00
10:55 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
easyjetU28112:20 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
3:50 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
ryanair_ukRK 12732:50 PM London Stansted Airport
1h25
4:15 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA8756+emerald_airlines_irelandBA88883:05 PM London City Airport
4h40
7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
easyjetU26033:10 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA1402+emerald_airlines_irelandBA88883:15 PM London Heathrow Airport
4h30
7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA14544:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
5:40 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU23144:45 PM London Stansted Airport
1h15
6:00 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU265635:05 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
air_dolomitiLH6931+lufthansaLH9645:15 PM London City Airport
5h40
10:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiEN8777+lufthansaLH9645:15 PM London City Airport
5h40
10:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH915 · LH9645:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
5h25
10:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA14586:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
ryanair_ukRK 98176:30 PM London Stansted Airport
1h25
7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA87107:10 PM London City Airport
1h15
8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14607:15 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
8:40 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU26057:25 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
8:40 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA87188:20 PM London City Airport
1h15
9:35 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14649:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
10:25 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU23189:55 PM London Stansted Airport
1h20
11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect

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easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
easyJet frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Learn more about easyJet

FAQs: Cambridge to Edinburgh Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cambridge to Edinburgh can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cambridge to Edinburgh is $80 (€64) ; 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 Cambridge to Edinburgh is 1h 15m to travel the 292 miles (470 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 Cambridge to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cambridge to Edinburgh leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 26 direct flights a day from Cambridge to Edinburgh with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cambridge to Edinburgh, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cambridge and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cambridge to Edinburgh generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Cambridge city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cambridge to Edinburgh is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cambridge and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Cambridge nor Edinburgh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Cambridge and Edinburgh.
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.
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 season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Cambridge to Edinburgh

Cambridge
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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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