How to get to Edinburgh from Frankfurt am Main

There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh is a coach with an average price of £130.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh:

A coach is £259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh costing on average £388.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 37m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Coach takes on average 27h 38m.

The Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh distance is approximately 1023 km.

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh is:

• Around 45 flights per day.
• Around 16 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh:

• Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
• Coaches mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
• Travel with Lufthansa, Malta Air, KLM, British Airways, Ryanair, Air France, BA Cityflyer, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Edinburgh by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh:

• 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.

Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Paris, Inverness, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

To get from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.

To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.