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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 Gothenburg to Edinburgh depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 584 miles (941 km) distance in 1h 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 584 miles (941 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$484
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Flights per day
79
Distance
941 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gothenburg to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Edinburgh will cost around $484 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 79 flights that leave Gothenburg for Edinburgh onThu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 941 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
FR 5658
481 SJ 3000+
1043 Öresundstågen+
D83504
483 SJ 3000+
1059 Öresundstågen+
D83504
1087 Öresundstågen+
D83504
1039 Öresundstågen+
D83504
FR 5658
SK140 · SK2545
KL1232 · KL931
BA789 · BA1464
FR 967+
U2314Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $928.
Distance: 584 miles (941 km)
Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|
$206 Average price Cheapest | $959 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 21m Average total duration 31h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Edinburgh:
A flight is $754 (€616) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Edinburgh costing on average $959 (€784).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 31h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1031 Öresundstågen+ KL1274 · KL933 | 4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 19h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1031 Öresundstågen+ U23324 | 4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h15 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1031 Öresundstågen+ D83502 | 4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h35 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1039 Öresundstågen+ U23324 | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h15 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1486 · AF1553 | 5:55 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h35 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1686+ AF1553 | 5:55 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h45 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1039 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h00 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1039 Öresundstågen+ D83502 | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h35 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1886+ AF1553 | 5:55 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 16h00 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1228 · KL933 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 18h10 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1228 · KL931 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h10 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1228 · KL927 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h20 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH821 · LH964 | 6:05 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 17h40 | 10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH821 · LH960 | 6:05 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h10 | 12:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH821 · LH962 | 6:05 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h10 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK140 · SK2545 | 6:25 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4h05 | 9:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
481 SJ 3000+ 1043 Öresundstågen+ U23324 | 6:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h31 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
481 SJ 3000+ 1043 Öresundstågen+ D83502 | 6:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h51 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
481 SJ 3000+ 1043 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 6:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h16 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1047 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h00 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1047 Öresundstågen+ KL1272 · KL933 | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 17h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1047 Öresundstågen+ D83502 | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h35 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2324+ SN2063 | 7:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h50 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1055 Öresundstågen+ KL1276 · KL933 | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 16h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1055 Öresundstågen+ KL1272 · KL933 | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 16h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1055 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h00 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 965+ U2312 | 8:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h35 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 965+ U2308 | 8:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h05 | 1:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
483 SJ 3000+ 1059 Öresundstågen+ KL1276 · KL933 | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h31 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
483 SJ 3000+ 1059 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h16 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
483 SJ 3000+ KL1274 · KL933+ 1059 Öresundstågen | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h31 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
1063 Öresundstågen+ KL1276 · KL933 | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1063 Öresundstågen+ KL1274 · KL933 | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1063 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h00 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1230+ KL931 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h25 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1230+ KL933 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 14h25 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1071 Öresundstågen+ KL1276 · KL933 | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1071 Öresundstågen+ KL1274 · KL933 | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1071 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h00 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
485 SJ 3000+ LX1277+ LX8290+ 1075 Öresundstågen | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 22h01 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
485 SJ 3000+ 1075 Öresundstågen+ KL1276 · KL933 | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h31 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
485 SJ 3000+ 1075 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h16 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH815 · LH962 | 10:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h30 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH815 · LH964 | 10:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 13h00 | 10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1079 Öresundstågen+ KL1276 · KL933 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1079 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h00 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1079 Öresundstågen+ LX1277+ LX8290 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 21h45 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2429 · LH2524 | 11:50 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h35 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
1087 Öresundstågen+ LX1277+ LX8290 | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 20h45 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1087 Öresundstågen+ KL1276 · KL933 | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1087 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h00 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1232 · KL933 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h05 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1232 · KL931 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h05 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1232 · KL923 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 21h25 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
487 SJ 3000+ 1091 Öresundstågen+ LX1277+ LX8290 | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 20h01 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
487 SJ 3000+ KL1276 · KL933+ 1091 Öresundstågen | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h31 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3 transfers | |
487 SJ 3000+ 1091 Öresundstågen+ D83504 | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h16 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
1095 Öresundstågen+ LX1277+ LX8290 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 19h45 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1686+ AF1153 | 1:10 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 22h30 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1886+ AF1153 | 1:10 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h45 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH817 · LH964 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 9h25 | 10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1234+ KL933 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 9h50 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1234+ KL923 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 19h10 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 5658 | 5:40 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 1h55 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA789 · BA1440 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 16h20 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA789 · BA1442 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 17h20 | 10:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA789+ BA8700 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 15h15 | 8:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA789 · BA1438 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 15h25 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA789 · BA1464 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h10 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA789 · BA1450 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 21h20 | 2:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA789 · BA1434 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 19h40 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA789 · BA1466 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h05 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1686+ AF1453 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 17h40 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1236+ KL933 | 6:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h45 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1236+ KL931 | 6:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 22h45 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1236+ KL927 | 6:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 18h55 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1236+ KL923 | 6:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 15h05 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 967+ U2314 | 6:30 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h20 | 10:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH819 · LH960 | 7:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 18h00 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
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