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Windsor and Royal Borough Museum
A compact local museum covering Windsor’s royal links, archaeology and changing town life through varied displays.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Windsor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Windsor will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £21.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 flights from Edinburgh to Windsor, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 525 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 .
The slowest 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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Flights from Edinburgh to Windsor depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 31 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 525 km distance in 1h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 525 km |
Average flight duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 31 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Windsor flights for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:45 Edinburgh | 1h15 | 21:00 Windsor | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
![]() | 5:20 Edinburgh | 1h25 | 6:45 Windsor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 Edinburgh | 1h25 | 7:25 Windsor | 0 changesdirect | |
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A compact local museum covering Windsor’s royal links, archaeology and changing town life through varied displays.
A restored Victorian station with Queen Victoria’s waiting room and displays about rail travel in Windsor.
A small gallery space in central Windsor hosting changing contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events.
A grand tree-lined avenue running south from the castle through parkland, ideal for long walks and iconic views.
A lively pedestrian area with historic buildings, shops and easy access to the castle, station and river.
A riverside promenade and park area popular for boat views, walks, benches and relaxed castle panoramas.
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic Sunday roast long associated with English dining, commonly enjoyed in pubs and traditional inns around Windsor.
Eton mess was created at nearby Eton College. It combines strawberries, broken meringue and whipped cream, making it a signature local summer pudding.
Afternoon tea with finger sandwiches, scones and cakes is a long-standing Windsor treat, fitting the town’s royal heritage and riverside hotel culture.
Traditional pub by the Long Walk, popular for ales, pies and classic British comfort food in a cosy, historic atmosphere.
Riverside dining venue known for steaks, grills and British favourites, with terrace seating overlooking the Thames.
Elegant brasserie inside Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, known for British and European dishes with a polished riverside setting.
Windsor is pricier than many UK towns due to tourism. Hotels, dining and attractions near the castle cost more, while local buses and casual cafés remain manageable.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Windsor 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 Windsor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Edinburgh to Windsor flights use the Edinburgh Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Windsor airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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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