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Overview: Edinburgh to Heidelberg flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Edinburgh to Heidelberg depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $143 (€114) but you can travel from only $93 (€74) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 671 miles (1080 km) distance in 4h 35m. February 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $93 (€74)
Distance 671 miles (1080 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€114) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:20 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $93 (€74)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a train costs an average of €443.
Distance: 671 miles (1080 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€157 Average price | €446 Average price | €110 Average price Cheapest |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 2m Average total duration 16h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 50m Average total duration 31h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Heidelberg by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Heidelberg flights with Omio?
KLM operates all flights services from Edinburgh to Heidelberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Heidelberg.
Why book with Omio vs KLM?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Heidelberg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KLM with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Heidelberg.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Heidelberg.
Airlines: KLM from Edinburgh to HeidelbergFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Heidelberg with Omio's travel partners KLM from $93 (€74). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
$246 (€196)
KLM frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Edinburgh to Heidelberg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Heidelberg can start from as little as $143 (€114) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Heidelberg is $197 (€157) ; 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 Edinburgh to Heidelberg is 4h 35m to travel the 671 miles (1080 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 Edinburgh to Heidelberg leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Heidelberg leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Heidelberg with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Heidelberg, you can count on KLM for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Heidelberg generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Heidelberg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Heidelberg is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Heidelberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Heidelberg is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Edinburgh and Heidelberg all year round.
The best events to attend in Heidelberg include:
- Heidelberg Castle Festival, a celebration of music and theater held in the historic castle
- Heidelberg Christmas Market, a traditional market featuring crafts, food, and festive activities
- Heidelberg Spring Festival, a lively fair with rides, games, and local delicacies
- Heidelberg Literature Festival, an event showcasing authors and literary discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Heidelberg include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and blooming flowers
- Labor Day, pleasant temperatures and local celebrations
- German Unity Day, a national holiday with various cultural events and activities
- Christmas Holidays, charming decorations and festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best season to visit Heidelberg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Heidelberg is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Edinburgh to Heidelberg
Edinburgh
Heidelberg
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
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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