Journey information
Overview: Guildford to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Guildford to Edinburgh depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 29 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 552 km distance in 1h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 552 km |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 29 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Guildford to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£108
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
552 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Guildford to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Edinburgh will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £31.
Of the 4 flights that leave Guildford for Edinburgh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 552 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 30 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, coach and flight for Guildford to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 552 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£75 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Guildford to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Edinburgh flights for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:00 Guildford | 1h15 | 07:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:30 Guildford | 1h15 | 08:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:50 Guildford | 1h20 | 12:10 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 Guildford | 1h15 | 21:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Guildford to Edinburgh by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Airlines: easyJet, BAR Aviation , British Airways from Guildford to EdinburghFind the best flights between Guildford to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, BAR Aviation , British Airways from £23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Guildford to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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 Guildford and 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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