- Must visit
The R&A World Golf Museum
Award-winning museum of golf beside the Old Course, with global collections tracing the sport's history, players, and culture.
Cheapest price
€148
Average price
€271
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
565 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to St Andrews is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to St Andrews will cost around €271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €148.
Of the 13 flights that leave London for St Andrews onSat, Aug 01, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct flights cover the 565 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the longest flights will take 1 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.
RK 330
U2601
U2829
RK 1273
U2603
BA1466
U2603
U2601
U2308
BA1464Flights from London to St Andrews depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 26 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 1h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 26 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for London to St Andrews flights for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RK 8605 | 2:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 3:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1400+ BA8888 | 2:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1454 | 2:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8706 | 3:50 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1456 | 4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1458 | 5:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8712 | 5:45 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 7:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1460 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LM0626 | 6:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h50 | 8:40 PM Dundee Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2815 | 7:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 330 | 7:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 8:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8714 | 7:55 PM London City Airport | 1h15 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2605 | 8:00 PM London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 9:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2810 | 9:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h25 | 10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2314 | 9:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 10:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1466 | 9:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 11:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 1273 | 9:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
U2601 | 7:15 AM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 175 | 7:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 9:00 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 596 | 8:05 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 9:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2808 | 8:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 9:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2308 | 9:05 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 10:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2603 | 11:30 AM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 8605 | 1:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 2:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of St Andrews — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Andrews trip today.
Award-winning museum of golf beside the Old Course, with global collections tracing the sport's history, players, and culture.
University museum with major natural history, geology, and anthropology displays in a modern setting with rooftop views.
Local history museum in Kinburn Park, featuring changing exhibitions on St Andrews people, culture, and civic heritage.
World-famous links beside the sea, home to the Swilcan Bridge and championship golf; iconic even for non-golfers to walk past.
Sandy beach backed by dunes and views of the town skyline, popular for walks, photography, and its film connection.
Popular clifftop path linking castle, cathedral, and beaches, with excellent views over the North Sea and rocky shore.
Fresh North Sea haddock or cod in crisp batter with chips. A Scottish seaside staple, best enjoyed near the harbour after a windy walk.
Smoked haddock poached in milk, often served with a poached egg. Strongly linked to nearby Fife fishing heritage and east coast breakfasts.
Scotland’s national dish of minced sheep offal, oats, suet, and spices in a casing. Traditional at Burns suppers and widely served in St Andrews.
Popular casual seafood spot by the harbour. Known for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic fish and chips in a relaxed setting.
Refined Scottish fine dining in a historic setting. Known for polished tasting menus, local produce, and a formal atmosphere.
Long-established traditional pub with hearty Scottish fare, local beer, and a lively atmosphere close to the town centre.
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining can rise in peak golf season, but cafes and buses are manageable versus larger tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not already added. Round up in cafes and taxis; no tip is expected for counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to St Andrews 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 St Andrews, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to St Andrews flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and St Andrews airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City 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 terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted 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 for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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