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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bristol to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in May.Bristol to Edinburgh: Alternative routes
Compare routes from Bristol to Edinburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Edinburgh.Finding cheap flights from Bristol to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions
Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Bristol to Edinburgh
When searching for cheap flights from Bristol to Edinburgh, use the Whole Month feature on Skyscanner, which lets you pinpoint the cheapest day to make your trip. Keep a tab on changing fares with the Price Alert – you're notified via email or push notification whenever there's a drop, ensuring you secure your flight at an optimal price.
For travellers preferring a fast journey, the Direct Flights search function caters exclusively to this preference. Select Direct Flights only to filter out any stopovers, presenting you only with the flights that get you to your destination without interruptions.
The cheapest time to fly from Bristol to Edinburgh is generally found in December, offering the most economical fares for travellers during this period.
Handy information about Bristol airport
Bristol Airport, serving the city of Bristol in England, maintains a single terminal where travellers can access flights both within the UK and internationally. The terminal, well-connected to the city centre, provides convenient transportation choices for arriving or departing passengers. These options include car hire, taxi services, and buses, catering to different preferences and needs. Moreover, a selection of airlines operates from this terminal, including carriers specialising in low-cost travel, making it a suitable departure point for various budgets and destinations.
Edinburgh airport: good to know
Edinburgh Airport has two terminals. Terminal 1 is equipped to handle both domestic and international flights and is situated nearer to the airport entrance, boasting a larger capacity for passengers. Travellers can find check-in, security, and baggage claim areas readily available. Transport options are comprehensive, featuring bus services, taxis, car hire facilities, and convenient tram links to the city centre.
For those flying with budget airlines, Terminal 2 offers similar amenities, including check-in, security, and baggage reclaim. Though primarily focused on low-cost carriers, it still accommodates a range of domestic and international flights. Access to transport options is just as varied as in Terminal 1, ensuring connectivity to Edinburgh and beyond. Both terminals provide essential services to facilitate your journey upon arrival. Plan your airport transfer ahead of your flight from Bristol to Edinburgh for a stress-free trip.
Best time to fly from Bristol to Edinburgh
The best time to fly from Bristol to Edinburgh is during the summer months of July and August when the weather is most favourable. In Edinburgh, you will experience mild temperatures averaging between 13°C and 20°C, allowing for comfortable sightseeing and exploring the city's rich history and cultural sites. With longer days of sunshine, you'll have more time to enjoy everything Edinburgh offers, from its stunning landscape to its famous festivals. Remember to pack a light jacket, as evenings can still be cool, and bring an umbrella for those sporadic summer showers.
Reasons to visit Edinburgh
When planning your trip to Edinburgh, check out these activities and attractions. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe invites visitors to experience the world's largest arts festival, with thousands of performers taking to hundreds of stages throughout the city. Edinburgh Castle, perched atop an extinct volcano, offers a historic fortress experience that has played a pivotal role in Scottish history. Holyrood Palace stands at the end of the Royal Mile, serving as the King's official residence in Scotland and is steeped in royal history. The Royal Mile itself provides a thoroughfare to explore shops, restaurants and historic sites, stretching from the castle down to the palace. Each location offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of Edinburgh's past and present.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Bristol to Edinburgh flight
Planning your trip to Edinburgh is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car hire brands like Hertz, Europcar, and Alamo. Select from top hotel options, including The Balmoral Hotel, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian, and Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel to ensure a comfortable stay.
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