Birmingham to Edinburgh

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How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 10: €24 €24 Aug 4 Aug 10 low €24 · high €95

Departure-day prices · September 2025 Birmingham → Edinburgh

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Return-day prices · September 2025 Edinburgh → Birmingham

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Best time to visit Edinburgh — climate

Jan: ~5°C daytime, 10 rainy days JanFeb: ~7°C daytime, 10 rainy days FebMar: ~10°C daytime, 9 rainy days 10° MarApr: ~13°C daytime, 6 rainy days 13° AprMay: ~16°C daytime, 8 rainy days 16° MayJun: ~18°C daytime, 14 rainy days 18° JunJul: ~20°C daytime, 15 rainy days 20° JulAug: ~20°C daytime, 10 rainy days 20° AugSep: ~16°C daytime, 15 rainy days 16° SepOct: ~13°C daytime, 14 rainy days 13° OctNov: ~10°C daytime, 19 rainy days 10° NovDec: ~8°C daytime, 14 rainy days Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €24 and ~16°C daytime.

Flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh start around €24 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €24–40, based on 11 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Birmingham → Edinburgh; direct flights available (e.g. U2). · Based on 11 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Edinburgh

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Aug 23 – Aug 24 easyJet · Direct · 1h 05m €70 Book
Aug 16 – Aug 17 easyJet · Direct · 1h 05m €74 Book
Aug 11 – Aug 15 easyJet · Direct · 1h 05m €104 Book
Oct 24 – Oct 31 easyJet · 1 stop · 1h 55m €130 Book
Aug 15 – Aug 16 easyJet · Direct · 1h 10m €169 Book
Aug 16 – Aug 16 easyJet · Direct · 1h 10m €171 Book

Weather in Edinburgh

Tue ☁️ 20° 12° 💧0%
Wed ☁️ 26° 15° 💧13%
Thu ☁️ 28° 19° 💧18%
Fri 🌦️ 22° 16° 💧25%
Sat ☁️ 19° 14° 💧27%
Sun 🌦️ 19° 13° 💧50%
Mon 🌦️ 16° 14° 💧53%

In Sep, Edinburgh typically sees ~15°C daytime highs and 11 rainy days.

Where to stay in Edinburgh

3★+ hotels from €142/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG hotel · Edinburgh
from €142/night★ 4
Best Western Kings Manor hotel · Edinburgh
from €163/night★ 3
Novotel Edinburgh Park hotel · Edinburgh
from €166/night★ 4

Good to know

CurrencyGBP · €1 ≈ 0.86
Power plugsType G
BorderPassport/ID checks apply
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air1h 05m

Things to do in Edinburgh

Top-rated tours and tickets from €104 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Gaelic: Dùn Èideann) is the capital of Scotland, located in the Central Belt of the country. With a population of 526,470 in the urban area in 2021, and 901,455 in the metropolitans, Edinburgh fizzes with a cosmopolitan yet uniquely Scottish atmosphere. Old volcanoes ensure a dramatic natural setting, with the imposing castle atop one. The city combines medieval relics, Georgian grandeur and a powerful layer of modern life with contemporary avant-garde.

Read the full Edinburgh guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-08-11. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.