Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Cologne flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Cologne depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $72 (€57) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 541 miles (872 km) distance in 1h 40m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 541 miles (872 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€80) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Cologne
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$489
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
872 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Cologne will cost around $489 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Cologne without transferring at least once.
BA1441 · BA998
BA1439 · BA998
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FR 2841
U2311+
FR 2814
U2313+
FR 2814
BA1441 · BA998
U2313+
FR 2352
BA1439 · BA998
U2309+
FR 2841
U2313+
FR 2814Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €399.
Distance: 541 miles (872 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€224 Average price | €100 Average price Cheapest | €401 Average price |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 10m Average total duration 22h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 6m Average total duration 12h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Cologne flights for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH965 · LH104+ LH1984 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h15 | 4:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH965 · LH106+ LH1984 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h15 | 4:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA8701+ BA998 | 6:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h10 | 2:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2309+ FR 2841 | 6:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h45 | 1:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8711+ BA998 | 6:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h00 | 2:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1439 · BA998 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h15 | 2:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1441 · BA998 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h45 | 2:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2311+ FR 2352 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h15 | 7:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2311+ FR 2814 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h00 | 9:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH961 · LH114+ LH5353 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h05 | 8:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH961 · LH116+ LH5353 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h05 | 8:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 transfers | |
U2313+ FR 2814 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 7h10 | 9:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2313+ FR 2352 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h25 | 7:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Karneval, a week-long festival featuring parades, costumes, and street parties
- Cologne Christmas Market, a traditional market with festive stalls and holiday treats
- Art Cologne, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Cologne Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and events.
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, pleasant temperatures and local festivities
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and family gatherings
- Whit Monday, ideal for enjoying the early summer atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Cologne
- 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 both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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