Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Verona

This information is correct as of June 2016

Airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Verona

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Verona. Connecting flights are available with British Airways (via London-Gatwick), Transavia and KLM (via Amsterdam) and Lufthansa (via Frankfurt).

Alternatively you could look at flights from Edinburgh to Milan: about two hours away by road.

Terminal Information – Departing

This is only a guideline. Always check your boarding pass for up-to-date terminal information.

Edinburgh Airport has plenty to keep you entertained while you wait to board your flight to Verona. Pick up a last-minute outfit for your trip from either BOSS, Kurt Geiger, or Fat Face, or sit down for a meal or drink at one of the many cafes, bars and restaurants. Choose from popular fast food joints EAT, Starbucks, and Costa or pubs like The Turnhouse and The Sir Walter Scott. Or, for a classy drink to wash those pre-flight jitters away, there’s Flutes and Tails champagne bar which serves a selection of cocktails, wines, and fizz. Free WiFi is available throughout the airport.

Terminal Information – Arriving

Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) is just over six miles from the centre of Verona. A shuttle bus service runs between the airport and the city's main train station, Verona Porta Nuova. The service runs every 20 minutes between 6:30 am and 8:30 pm and every 40 minutes until 11:10 pm. The journey takes 15-20 minutes and costs €6*. Tickets can be purchased in advance online, from ticket machines at the airport bus stop or from the driver. Alternatively, taxis are available: expect to pay between €15* and €25* on average.

Car hire at Verona Airport is another option to consider. Hiring a car gives you the freedom to explore the towns and countryside surrounding Verona, including Lake Garda: only an hour’s drive away.

Practical Information

As this is an international flight, you will need a valid passport. You should aim to arrive at Edinburgh Airport at least two hours before your flight is due to depart.

What to expect in Verona

Verona is one hour ahead of Edinburgh and the currency is the Euro (€). While both Edinburgh and Verona average 2-3°C in January, Verona heats up during the summer months reaching an average temperature of 24°C compared to 15°C in Edinburgh. This is the perfect temperature for viewing the sights and dining al fresco on Verona’s cobbled streets.

Speaking of which, you’ll find eating out is slightly cheaper in Verona than it is in Edinburgh. While a three-course meal for two in Scotland’s capital will set you back an average of £45*, in Verona the average is £38*. A cappuccino, the breakfast of choice for many Italians, is cheaper in Verona as well, costing £1* on average compared to £2.60* in Edinburgh.

*Prices subject to change