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Overview: Edinburgh to Telford flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Edinburgh to Telford depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 1h 10m. December 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
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Telford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$116
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$148
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 10 m
Flights on Sep 20
2
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Telford will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Edinburgh to Telford, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 367 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
7:20 PM1h10Edinburgh8:30 PMTelford$1161One-way0 transfers- 3:45 PM1h10Edinburgh4:55 PMTelford$1791One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM1h10Edinburgh4:55 PMTelford$1791One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM1h10Edinburgh8:30 PMTelford$1161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Edinburgh to Telford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $179 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $179, while a flight costs an average of $387.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$387 Average price | $179 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Telford is a train with an average price of $179.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Telford:
A train is $208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Telford costing on average $387.
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Telford is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Other travel options to Telford take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Telford including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Telford among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Telford flights with Omio?
Loganair as well as BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet and more offer flights services from Edinburgh to Telford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Telford.
Why book with Omio vs Loganair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Loganair, but also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer, British Airways or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Telford.
- 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 Loganair with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Telford.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer, British Airways or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Telford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Telford.
Airlines: British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, Loganair from Edinburgh to TelfordFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Telford with Omio's travel partners British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, Loganair from $70. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$146
British Airways frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$327
BA Cityflyer frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$70
easyJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Loganair Price
$445
Loganair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Telford
Things to do in Telford
Discover the best of Telford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Telford trip today.
- Must visit
The Iron Bridge and Tollhouse
Outstanding museum on the bridge’s construction, engineering, and global importance, housed beside the world-famous Iron Bridge.
- Recommended
Enginuity
Large science and engineering museum with interactive displays on power, transport, and innovation across the Severn Gorge.
- Must visit
Ironbridge Gorge
UNESCO-listed gorge with museums, villages, riverside walks, and industrial landmarks; the essential area to explore in Telford.
- Must visit
The Wrekin
Wooded hill and classic local hike with panoramic summit views over Shropshire, popular with walkers and photographers.
- Recommended
Telford Town Park
Large urban park with lakes, play areas, events, and easy paths, ideal for families near Telford town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shropshire Blue Cheese
A Shropshire blue-veined cheese with a creamy texture and rich, tangy flavour. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Shrewsbury Simnel
A traditional Shropshire fruit loaf packed with dried fruit and spice. It is commonly eaten sliced with butter or local cheese.
- Vegetarian
Shrewsbury Cakes
A classic regional cake or biscuit scented with lemon, often crisp and buttery. It is closely associated with Shropshire tea tables.
Chez Maw Restaurant
Established fine dining restaurant in Ironbridge with polished British cooking and a refined, intimate atmosphere.
The Golden Ball
Classic traditional pub in Ironbridge offering hearty British dishes, cask ales, and a characterful heritage setting.
Miller & Carter Telford
Popular independent steakhouse in Telford Centre, known for grilled meats, cocktails, and a lively modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Telford Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Telford 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 Telford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Telford can start from as little as $70 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Telford is $387 ; 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 Telford is 1h 10m to travel the 228 miles (367 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 Telford leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Telford leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Telford with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Telford, you can count on Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet for the best way to get you to Telford. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Telford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Telford generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Telford city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Telford is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Telford including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Telford are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Telford.
The best events to attend in Telford include:
- Telford Steam Railway Gala, a celebration of steam locomotives with rides, exhibits, and family-friendly activities
- Telford Food Festival, an annual event showcasing local produce, street food, and culinary demonstrations
- Ironbridge Gorge Museums' Victorian Christmas, a festive experience featuring traditional Victorian celebrations and seasonal activities in the historic Ironbridge area.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Telford are:
- Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution and the iconic Iron Bridge
- Blists Hill Victorian Town, an open-air museum recreating a 19th-century Shropshire town with costumed staff and period shops
- Telford Town Park, a large urban park offering walking trails, playgrounds, and a variety of outdoor activities
- The Wrekin, a prominent hill offering panoramic views of the Shropshire countryside and popular for hiking
- Sunnycroft, a preserved Edwardian villa offering a glimpse into early 20th-century life.
The best holidays to experience in Telford include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, lively summer atmosphere with various outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Telford include:
- Ironbridge Gorge Museums, a collection of museums showcasing the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution
- Exotic Zoo, an interactive animal experience with a variety of exotic animals and educational programs
- Telford Ice Rink, offering public skating sessions and ice sports
- Telford Steam Railway, a heritage railway offering scenic rides and special events
- Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom, a family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals and hands-on experiences.
The best season to visit Telford is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Telford is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Telford among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Telford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and public transport. It’s advisable to stay aware of surroundings and secure personal belongings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and using official taxi services help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Telford
Most Edinburgh to Telford flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Telford airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Telford
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Telford leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Telford depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · $9 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · $15 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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