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National Museum of Scotland
Scotland’s flagship museum covering history, science, design and world cultures in a landmark Victorian building. A top all-round visit in the city.
Flights from Genoa to Edinburgh depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 (€94) but you can travel from only $108 (€88) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 958 miles (1542 km) distance in 6h 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 958 miles (1542 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€94) |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 6h 55m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$471
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 14 m
Flights per day
70
Distance
1542 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Edinburgh will cost around $471 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Edinburgh without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 3016 · S1 TRENORD 24018+
Regionale TRENORD 319+
EC3833
Regionale Veloce 3019+
Regionale TRENORD 2934+
EC3833
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S1 TRENORD 24026+
EC3833+
Regionale TRENORD 329
Regionale Veloce 3028 · S1 TRENORD 24142+
Regionale TRENORD 347+
EC3833
Regionale Veloce 3016+
Regionale TRENORD 2926+
EC3833
LH1893+
LH127 · LH960
LH1893+
LH95 · LH960
KL3412+
KL1606 · KL933
Regionale Veloce 3028 · S1 TRENORD 24142+
Regionale TRENORD 347+
EC3833
Intercity 631+
EC3833+
Regionale TRENORD 2948Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, and a train costs an average of $848.
Distance: 958 miles (1542 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$247 Average price | $848 Average price | $160 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 41m Average total duration 25h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 53m Average total duration 39h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Edinburgh:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Edinburgh costing on average $247 (€202).
A bus is $688 (€563) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Edinburgh costing on average $848 (€694).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 11m.
Bus takes on average 39h 23m.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3016+ Regionale TRENORD 2926+ VY6343 · VY7846 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 15h41 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 · S1 TRENORD 24018+ Regionale TRENORD 319+ EC3833 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h51 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ Regionale TRENORD 2926+ EC3833 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h51 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH97 · LH962+ LH1893 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 12h05 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2524+ LH1893 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 11h25 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH127 · LH962+ LH1893 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 12h05 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH95 · LH962+ LH1893 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 12h05 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH127 · LH960+ LH1893 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 7h05 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH95 · LH960+ LH1893 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 7h05 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 2930+ VY6343 · VY7846 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h41 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 2930+ VY6341 · VY7846 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h41 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ EC3833+ Regionale TRENORD 2930 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h51 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF9772+ AF1505 · AF1886 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h05 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3411+ KL1604 · KL933 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 17h20 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF9772+ AF1205 · AF1486 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 10h40 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3411+ KL1606 · KL933 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 17h20 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3411+ KL1602 · KL933 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 17h20 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3411+ KL1602 · KL931 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 10h20 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF9772+ AF1205 · AF1886 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h05 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF9772+ AF1105 · AF1886 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h05 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ Regionale TRENORD 2932+ VY6341 · VY7846 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h06 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ Regionale TRENORD 2932+ VY6343 · VY7846 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h06 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ Regionale TRENORD 2932+ EC3833 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h16 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ VY6341 · VY7846+ Regionale TRENORD 2934 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h35 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ Regionale TRENORD 2934+ EC3833 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h45 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S1 TRENORD 24026+ Regionale TRENORD 329+ EC3833 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h45 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 2936+ VY6343 · VY7846 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h06 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 2936+ EC3833 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h16 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+ Regionale TRENORD 2946+ EC3833 | 8:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h08 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale TRENORD 2940+ VY6335 · VY7846 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 25h37 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale TRENORD 2940+ LH255 · LH964 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h37 | 10:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale TRENORD 2940+ EC3833 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h17 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Scotland’s flagship museum covering history, science, design and world cultures in a landmark Victorian building. A top all-round visit in the city.
Major national art gallery on The Mound with Scottish and European masterpieces. Central, elegant and one of Edinburgh’s classic cultural stops.
Striking red-sandstone gallery dedicated to portraits of figures from Scottish history and culture. Well regarded for both the collection and the building itself.
Edinburgh’s most famous historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, courtyards, shops and major sights.
One of Edinburgh’s essential viewpoints, especially popular for sunrise and sunset photography. Famous for sweeping views over the city and Arthur’s Seat.
Ancient volcanic peak in Holyrood Park with the city’s most famous hike and outstanding panoramic views. A classic outdoor Edinburgh experience.
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a peppery savoury pudding traditionally made with oats and offal, served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is strongly associated with Edinburgh and Burns supps
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Though from Cullen, it is a classic on Edinburgh menus and a comforting local staple
A traditional hearty soup of barley, root vegetables and usually lamb or mutton. It is a long-standing Scottish comfort food commonly found in pubs and cafes
A polished gastropub from Tom Kitchin, known for refined Scottish pub classics, seasonal produce and a warm neighbourhood atmosphere
A long-established seafood restaurant popular for Scottish mussels, fish dishes and a relaxed city-centre setting
A respected upscale seafood restaurant focused on high-quality Scottish fish and shellfish in an elegant contemporary space
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities, especially for hotels and dining in the centre during peak season.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Rounding up is common in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service.
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Most Genoa to Edinburgh flights use the Genoa Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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