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Overview: Edinburgh to Cheltenham flight
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Flights from Edinburgh to Cheltenham depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 24 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 1h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 24 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Edinburgh to Cheltenham start from as low as $32 (€26) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $75 (€61) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 33 daily trains from Edinburgh to Cheltenham with 24 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 10m but the average duration is 1h 12m
Train Operators
- Travel from Edinburgh to Cheltenham with easyJet
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is easyJet.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport
- First train typically departs at 05:45 AM and the last at 10:40 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Cheltenham
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Cheltenham will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 5 flights that leave Edinburgh for Cheltenham onTue, Jan 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct flights cover the 456 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 10 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€61 Average price | €160 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Cheltenham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Cheltenham flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 6:25 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 AM Edinburgh | 1h20 | 6:50 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 1:00 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Edinburgh | 1h10 | 5:20 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Edinburgh | 1h10 | 7:00 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Cheltenham by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: easyJet from Edinburgh to CheltenhamFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Cheltenham with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $32 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Cheltenham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Cheltenham Literature Festival, a renowned festival celebrating authors and literature with talks, signings, and workshops
- Cheltenham Jazz Festival, an exciting event featuring world-class jazz performances and workshops
- The Cheltenham Festival, a prestigious horse racing event attracting thousands of visitors for thrilling races and social gatherings.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- Cheltenham Festival (Gold Cup), world-renowned horse racing event attracting visitors from all over
- August Bank Holiday, lively atmosphere with various outdoor activities and festivals.
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 Cheltenham
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- 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
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