Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Bristol flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Bristol depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 1h 15m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 06:30 |
Last flight 22:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Bristol
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Bristol will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Of the 5 flights that leave Edinburgh for Bristol onMon, Nov 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct flights cover the 502 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 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.
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U2325
U2220
U2321
U2214
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U2214Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€96 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €175 Average price |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Bristol flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bristol flights for tomorrow, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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U2321 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2214 | 8:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 10:05 AM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2220 | 4:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 6:10 PM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2325 | 8:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 9:15 PM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2218 | 9:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 10:15 PM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: easyJet from Edinburgh to BristolFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Bristol with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $36 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Bristol Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Edinburgh to Bristol generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.
Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre and Bristol Airport is 13.7 km from Bristol city centre.
- Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, a spectacular event where hundreds of hot air balloons take to the skies in a vibrant display
- Bristol Harbour Festival, a lively celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring music, food, and arts
- Upfest, Europe's largest street art and graffiti festival showcasing talented artists from around the world.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant outdoor events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, lively festivals and warm summer days.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Bristol
- 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 available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-stay parking near the terminal, approximately 6€ (£5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact airport staff for assistance.
- Bus: A1, A2, A3
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