Horley LGW to Edinburgh EDI flights

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Overview: Horley to Edinburgh flight

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Take a flight from Horley to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 568 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 28 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 22:10. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Distance
568 km
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
28
First flight
5:10
Last flight
22:10
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Horley to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horley to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £268.

Distance: 568 km

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Coach

£268

Average Price

£67

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 5m

Average total duration

17h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Horley to Edinburgh?

The best time to book your flight from Horley to Edinburgh is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Horley to Edinburgh route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Horley to Edinburgh per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Horley to Edinburgh.

Compare prices and tickets Horley to Edinburgh by coach or train

Compare coach and train 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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Complete guide to Edinburgh

Things to do in Edinburgh

Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Scotland

National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.

  • Must visit

Scottish National Gallery

Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.

  • Recommended

Fruitmarket

Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Horley to Edinburgh flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley 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.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Horley to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Horley to Edinburgh leaves at 22:10.
Flights from Horley to Edinburgh generally leave from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .London Gatwick Airport is 1 km away from Horley city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Horley to Edinburgh is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horley and Edinburgh including taking a coach and train.
Since neither Horley nor Edinburgh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Horley and Edinburgh .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Edinburgh

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

Departure airports in Horley
Arrival airports in Edinburgh

Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Horley arrive at?

Flights from Horley to Edinburgh arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre

Bus909, 900 · 25m · £6 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · £11 · every ~35 min

Edinburgh Airport 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.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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