Journey information
Overview: Swansea to Edinburgh flight
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 06:30 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Swansea to Edinburgh start from as low as $44 (€36) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $123 (€101) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Swansea to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Swansea to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Edinburgh will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 6 flights that leave Swansea for Edinburgh onFri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 484 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 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.
U2213
U2322
U2219
U2324
U2215
U2219
U2324
U2215
U2213
U2322Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Swansea to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€101 Average price | €214 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Swansea to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 PM Swansea | 1h15 | 8:00 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Swansea | 1h15 | 9:25 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
U2213 | 7:00 AM Bristol Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2322 | 8:45 AM Bristol Airport | 1h20 | 10:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: easyJet, Azul from Swansea to EdinburghFind the best flights between Swansea to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Azul from $41 (€33). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Swansea to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea 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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