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Overview: Edinburgh to Wales flight
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Flights from Edinburgh to Wales depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 1h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Wales
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Wales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Wales will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Wales onFri, May 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct flights cover the 315 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, May 15 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.
U23316:35 AM1h15Edinburgh Airport7:50 AMBirmingham International Airport$1031One-way0 transfers- U23333:55 PM1h10Edinburgh Airport5:05 PMBirmingham International Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
- U23333:55 PM1h10Edinburgh Airport5:05 PMBirmingham International Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
- U23316:35 AM1h15Edinburgh Airport7:50 AMBirmingham International Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Wales
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Wales:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Wales costing on average $99 (€80).
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Wales costing on average $116 (€93).
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Wales flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Wales flights for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2335 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h10 | 8:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
| U2331 | 6:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 7:50 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2333 | 3:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h10 | 5:05 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Wales Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Snowdonia National Park, a vast mountainous region offering hiking trails and stunning landscapes
- Cardiff Castle, a historic site with Roman origins and a Victorian Gothic mansion
- Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, known for its rugged coastline and diverse wildlife
- Caernarfon Castle, a medieval fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Brecon Beacons National Park, featuring rolling hills, waterfalls, and outdoor activities.
- Hay Festival, a literary festival featuring authors, poets, and thinkers
- National Eisteddfod of Wales, a celebration of Welsh culture and language with competitions in music and literature
- Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival, a showcase of local and international food producers
- Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, a festival celebrating music and dance from around the world.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming landscapes
- May Day, traditional celebrations marking the arrival of summer
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
- Conwy Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress with impressive battlements and towers
- Explore the vibrant arts scene in Cardiff, including the Wales Millennium Centre
- Visit the charming town of Tenby with its picturesque harbor and sandy beaches
- Experience the cultural heritage at St Fagans National Museum of History
- Enjoy a scenic train ride on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways through the stunning Welsh countryside.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Wales
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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