Gothenburg to Edinburgh

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Departure-day prices · September 2026 Gothenburg → 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, 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 8° Dec

Flights from Gothenburg to Edinburgh start around €142 (typically 2 stops). Range seen recently: €142–142, based on 1 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Gothenburg → Edinburgh; typically 2 stops (e.g. FR). · Based on 1 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Edinburgh

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

Oct 12 – Oct 16 Ryanair · Direct · 1h 55m €93 Book
Oct 24 – Oct 26 Ryanair · 1 stop · 3h 15m €104 Book
Oct 22 – Oct 26 Ryanair · 1 stop · 3h 15m €108 Book
Oct 22 – Oct 25 Ryanair · 2 stops · 4h 45m €119 Book
Aug 26 – Aug 30 Ryanair · Direct · 1h 55m €124 Book
Oct 23 – Oct 26 Wizz Air · 2 stops · 4h 45m €126 Book
Oct 23 – Oct 25 Ryanair · 1 stop · 3h 15m €129 Book
Aug 4 – Aug 13 SAS Scandinavian · 1 stop · 2h 45m €214 Book

Weather in Edinburgh

Sun ☁️ 19° 12° 💧1%
Mon 🌦️ 20° 13° 💧49%
Tue 🌦️ 21° 15° 💧96%
Wed 🌦️ 20° 15° 💧93%
Thu ☁️ 18° 12° 💧55%
Fri ☁️ 19° 13° 💧39%
Sat 🌦️ 17° 12° 💧45%

In Sep, Edinburgh typically sees ~16°C daytime highs and 15 rainy days.

Where to stay in Edinburgh

3★+ hotels from €288/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG hotel · Edinburgh
from €288/night★ 3
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Best Western Kings Manor hotel · Edinburgh
from €289/night★ 3
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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG hotel · Edinburgh
from €290/night★ 4
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Good to know

CurrencyGBP · €1 ≈ 0.86
Power plugsType G
BorderPassport/ID checks apply
Time difference-1h
Time in the air1h 55m

Things to do in Edinburgh

Top-rated tours and tickets from €105 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €107
Distill a bottle of Gin on mini copper stills★ 5.0 (188)
from €1098
Luxury Private Tour of The Highlands Loch Ness from Edinburgh★ 5.0 (185)
from €522
Private 4 Hour Tour of Edinburgh in a Spacious 6-seater Mercedes★ 5.0 (179)
from €2616
Multi Day Private Tour Of Scotland★ 5.0 (100)
from €4632
Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands Tour★ 5.0 (98)
from €105
'A Wee Pedal's' Award-Winning Circular Cycle Tour of Edinburgh!★ 5.0 (92)

Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.

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).

Round out the trip

eSIM for EdinburghData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in EdinburghCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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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 2026-08-02. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.