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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight
Germany
United Kingdom
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 (€144) but you can travel from only $97 (€80) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 640 miles (1031 km) distance in 1h 55m. January 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 $97 (€80)
Distance 640 miles (1031 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $175 (€144) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $97 (€80)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$251
Average price
$566
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
1031 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport will cost around $566 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.
Fast flights
Of the 45 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Edinburgh Airport onSat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 1031 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 4 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.
KL1818+
KL92311:45 AM21h45Frankfurt am Main Airport8:30 AMEdinburgh Airport$2511One-way1 transfer- KL1816+KL93110:15 AM6h55Frankfurt am Main Airport4:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$2991One-way1 transfer
- KL1816+KL93310:15 AM13h55Frankfurt am Main Airport11:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$2991One-way1 transfer
- KL1818+KL93111:45 AM5h25Frankfurt am Main Airport4:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$2991One-way1 transfer
- KL1822+KL9276:40 PM18h40Frankfurt am Main Airport12:20 PMEdinburgh Airport$2991One-way1 transfer
LH9624:10 PM1h55Frankfurt am Main Airport5:05 PMEdinburgh Airport$5051One-way0 transfers- LH96011:10 AM1h55Frankfurt am Main Airport12:05 PMEdinburgh Airport$8611One-way0 transfers
- LH96410:15 PM1h55Frankfurt am Main Airport11:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$5051One-way0 transfers
SN2608+
SN20639:00 AM3h50Frankfurt am Main Airport11:50 AMEdinburgh Airport$5421One-way1 transfer
LH108+LH25241:15 PM4h15Frankfurt am Main Airport4:30 PMEdinburgh Airport$5441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 640 miles (1031 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$247 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is a bus with an average price of $121 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport:
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport costing on average $247 (€202).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Edinburgh Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH960 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h55 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX3601+ LX8292 | 11:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h10 | 4:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1818+KL931 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h25 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1818+KL933 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h25 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1818 · KL923 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h45 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1886+ AF1619 | 12:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h45 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1486 · AF1619 | 12:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h20 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH106 · LH2524 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h10 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX3605+LX8292 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h35 | 4:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH108 · LH2524 | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h10 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1820+KL923 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h15 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1820+KL933 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h55 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1886+AF1219 | 3:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h45 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1686+AF1219 | 3:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h30 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK676 · SK2513 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h05 | 6:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH962 | 4:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h55 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 QR68 · QR31 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h10 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR68 · QR29 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h25 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR68 · QR29 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h25 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1686+AF1319 | 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h10 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1822+KL923 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h50 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1822+KL927 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h40 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1822+KL933 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h30 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1822+KL931 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h30 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA909 · BA1432 | 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h05 | 10:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA909 · BA1466 | 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h45 | 11:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA909 · BA1440 | 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h15 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA909 · BA1442 | 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h05 | 10:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1636 · SK2513 | 8:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h55 | 6:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR72 · QR31 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 33h30 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR72 · QR29 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h45 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR72 · QR29 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h45 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH964 | 10:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h55 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| BA911 · BA1460 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h05 | 7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA911 · BA1436 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h55 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA911 · BA1452 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h45 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA911 · BA1446 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h10 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA911 · BA1442 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h40 | 10:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA911 · BA1464 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h10 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA911+ BA8712 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h45 | 1:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN7016+SN2063 | 6:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h05 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL931+KL1814 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h10 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1814+KL927 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h20 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL933+KL1814 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h10 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1019 · AF1486 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h25 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1886+AF1019 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h50 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1686+AF1019 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h35 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2608+SN2063 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h30 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2608+SN2063 | 9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h50 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR70 · QR29 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 29h05 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR70 · QR31 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h50 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1816+KL931 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h55 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1816+KL933 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h55 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Lufthansa as well as KLM offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh AirportFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM from $97 (€80). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€147)
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€144)
KLM frequency
11 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
Complete guide to Edinburgh Airport
Things to do in Edinburgh Airport
Discover the best of Edinburgh Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Premier art museum on The Mound, known for Scottish and European paintings from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century. Central, elegant, and highly regarded.
- Recommended
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Striking red-sandstone gallery focused on portraits of figures from Scottish history and culture. The building itself is one of the city’s finest interiors.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Edinburgh’s best-known historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, packed with closes, major sights, and classic Old Town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Calton Hill
Major city viewpoint known for sunrise and sunset photos, skyline panoramas, and easy access from the center. Especially popular on social media.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano and top walking viewpoint in Holyrood Park, offering wide views over Edinburgh. A classic outdoor priority if the weather is clear.
Haggis
Scotland’s national dish, traditionally made with sheep offal, oats, onion, and spices. It is a classic savoury dish strongly associated with Edinburgh and Scottish culture.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions. It is a traditional warming dish commonly found across Edinburgh.
Scotch Pie
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with spiced minced lamb or mutton. It is a classic Scottish bakery item popular as a quick snack.
The Kitchin
A renowned fine-dining restaurant serving modern Scottish cuisine with seasonal local produce in an elegant setting.
Makars Mash Bar
A popular casual restaurant specialising in Scottish sausages, haggis, and mashed potato combinations in a friendly setting.
The Scran & Scallie
A stylish gastropub by well-known chefs, popular for refined Scottish comfort food and a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Airport prices are higher than in the city, but typical UK card payments make quick meals and coffee manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at casual airport dining.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35+ per person; limited upscale options.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected for counter service. In sit-down restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis if desired.
Transport for Edinburgh
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Edinburgh Airport -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Tap on and off with Contactless Card on trams; on Lothian buses, adult fares can also be paid by contactless card.
- The Edinburgh Trams Airport single fare is higher than the city fare, so check whether a day ticket or Airport Return offers better value.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport can start from as little as $175 (€144) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is $247 (€202) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 1h 55m to travel the 640 miles (1031 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Edinburgh Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Edinburgh Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Edinburgh Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport and Edinburgh Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Edinburgh Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE
Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main 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 both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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.
Most popular flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most popular flights to and from Edinburgh Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport
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