Cork to Edinburgh

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How the cheapest fare moved

Oct 22: €17 €17 Oct 21 Oct 22 low €17 · high €18

Departure-day prices · May 2023 Cork → Edinburgh

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Best time to visit Edinburgh — climate

Jan: ~5°C daytime, 10 rainy days 5° JanFeb: ~7°C daytime, 10 rainy days 7° 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, 11 rainy days 20° AugSep: ~16°C daytime, 15 rainy days 16° SepOct: ~13°C daytime, 15 rainy days 13° OctNov: ~10°C daytime, 19 rainy days 10° NovDec: ~8°C daytime, 12 rainy days 8° Dec

Flights from Cork to Edinburgh start around €17 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €17–17, based on 2 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Cork → Edinburgh; direct flights available (e.g. FR). · Based on 2 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Edinburgh

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

Dec 17 – Dec 20 Ryanair · Direct · 1h 20m €47 Book
Dec 6 – Dec 9 Ryanair · Direct · 1h 20m €58 Book
Dec 27 – Dec 30 Ryanair · Direct · 1h 20m €107 Book
Dec 26 – Dec 29 Ryanair · Direct · 1h 20m €111 Book
Nov 18 – Nov 18 Ryanair · 1 stop · 2h 45m €117 Book
Dec 30 – Jan 2 Ryanair · Direct · 1h 20m €120 Book
Dec 29 – Jan 1 Ryanair · Direct · 1h 20m €137 Book

Weather in Edinburgh

Sat 🌦️ 11° 4° 💧100%
Sun 🌦️ 11° 7° 💧100%
Mon 🌦️ 16° 7° 💧100%
Tue 🌦️ 16° 8° 💧88%
Wed 🌦️ 12° 8° 💧73%
Thu ☁️ 14° 10° 💧20%
Fri 🌦️ 13° 9° 💧18%

In May, Edinburgh typically sees ~15°C daytime highs and 17 rainy days.

Where to stay in Edinburgh

3★+ hotels from €121/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Best Western Kings Manor hotel · Edinburgh
from €121/night★ 3
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG hotel · Edinburgh
from €133/night★ 4
Novotel Edinburgh Park hotel · Edinburgh
from €144/night★ 4

Good to know

CurrencyGBP · €1 ≈ 0.84
Power plugsType G
BorderPassport/ID checks apply
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air1h 20m

Things to do in Edinburgh

Top-rated tours and tickets from €107 — 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 2026-10-24. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.