Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 1h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 4 flights that leave Edinburgh for Birmingham International Airport onWed, Jun 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 400 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
8:35 AM1h10Edinburgh9:45 AMBirmingham International Airport$461One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM1h15Edinburgh7:30 AMBirmingham International Airport$591One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM1h10Edinburgh8:25 AMBirmingham International Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM1h10Edinburgh5:40 PMBirmingham International Airport$1351One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM1h10Edinburgh8:25 AMBirmingham International Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM1h10Edinburgh5:40 PMBirmingham International Airport$1351One-way0 transfers
8:35 AM1h10Edinburgh9:45 AMBirmingham International Airport$461One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM1h15Edinburgh7:30 AMBirmingham International Airport$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $99 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $82 (€66).
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $99 (€80).
Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 8h 31m.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:05 PM Edinburgh | 1h10 | 9:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
![]() | 6:15 AM Edinburgh | 1h15 | 7:30 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Edinburgh | 1h10 | 8:25 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Edinburgh | 1h10 | 9:45 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Edinburgh | 1h10 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Birmingham International Airport
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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