Journey information
Overview: Plymouth to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Plymouth to Edinburgh depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 19:45. The fastest flight covers the 387 miles (624 km) distance in 1h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 387 miles (624 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 06:35 |
Last flight 19:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Plymouth to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$261
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
624 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Plymouth to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Edinburgh will cost around $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.
Of the 1 flights that leave Plymouth for Edinburgh onThu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 624 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Plymouth to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €106.
Distance: 387 miles (624 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€176 Average price | €198 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 53m Average total duration 15h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Plymouth to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:25 PM Plymouth | 1h45 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Edinburgh by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Plymouth to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Edinburgh 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Plymouth to Edinburgh
- 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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