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National Museum of Scotland
Scotland's flagship museum covers science, design, natural history, and world cultures in a landmark building with excellent family appeal.
Take a flight from Vienna to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 983 miles (1582 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:20.
Distance 983 miles (1582 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 19m |
Flights per day 66 |
Direct flights 1 |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$222
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$531
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
3 h 59 m
Flights on Sep 05
50
Distance
1582 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Edinburgh will cost around $531 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 50 flights from Vienna to Edinburgh, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct flights cover the 1582 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 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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LX3571Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $185 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 29h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $185, while a train costs an average of $837.
Distance: 983 miles (1582 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$837 Average price | $185 Average price Cheapest | $334 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 18m Average total duration Fastest 28h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 37m Average total duration 43h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Edinburgh:
A bus is $653 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Edinburgh costing on average $837.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 48m.
Bus takes on average 43h 7m.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Edinburgh flights for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SN6002+ SN2063 | 7:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h30 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1454 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h40 | 4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1456 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h55 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1458 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h10 | 6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1460 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h45 | 7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1464 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 15h20 | 10:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1466 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 16h20 | 11:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729+ BA8712 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h25 | 7:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729+ BA8706 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h30 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729+ BA8716 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h45 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729+ BA8714 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 14h30 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH960+ LH6437 | 8:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h05 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2524+ LH6329 | 9:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h00 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1902 · KL923 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 24h00 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1902 · KL931 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h40 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1902 · KL933 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 14h40 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LG8852 · LG4733 | 9:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h15 | 1:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1694 · SK2513 | 10:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h10 | 6:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS917+ LH895 · LH962 | 10:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h50 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH108 · LH2524+ LH6333 | 10:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h55 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH962+ LH6413 | 11:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h45 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1139 · AF1486 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h15 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1139 · AF1686 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 23h25 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1139 · AF1886 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h40 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX8292+ OS163 · LX1019 | 12:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h30 | 6:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX8292+ LX3571 | 1:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h10 | 6:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH962+ LH6417 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h45 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1904 · KL923 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 19h10 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1904 · KL933 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h50 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1904 · KL931 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 26h50 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9753 · EW9364 | 3:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h50 | 7:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA725 · BA1440 | 4:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 17h00 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH121 · LH964+ LH6323 | 5:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h25 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1739 · AF1486 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 23h00 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1739 · AF1886 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 27h25 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1739 · AF1686 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 17h10 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH964+ LH6429 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h35 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH964+ LH6431 | 7:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h40 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2908 · SN2063 | 9:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h25 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
LH960+ LH6397 | 6:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h05 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1239 · AF1486 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 11h10 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1239 · AF1686 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h20 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1239 · AF1886 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 15h35 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1446 | 6:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h55 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1466 | 6:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 17h10 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1464 | 6:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 15h55 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1452 | 6:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h30 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1436 | 6:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 11h40 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA1460 | 6:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h50 | 7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729+ BA8712 | 6:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h30 | 1:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1900 · KL931 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h10 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1900 · KL933 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 16h10 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH960+ LH6327 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h05 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Scotland's flagship museum covers science, design, natural history, and world cultures in a landmark building with excellent family appeal.
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Edinburgh flights use the Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International 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 all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International 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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