Journey information
Overview: Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh flight
Take a flight from Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 506 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 flights per day. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 506 km |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £150.
Distance: 506 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£231 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh by coach or train
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FAQs: Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Airport 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Airport and Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Executive Lounge available for a fee.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: T9
- Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line
- 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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