Leeds to Edinburgh

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Jul 29: €85 €85 Jul 25 Jul 29 low €54 · high €85

Departure-day prices · July 2026 Leeds → Edinburgh

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Return-day prices · July 2026 Edinburgh → Leeds

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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: Aug — fares from €54 and ~20°C daytime.

Flights from Leeds to Edinburgh start around €54 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €54–86, based on 7 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Leeds → Edinburgh; typically 1 stop (e.g. FR). · Based on 7 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 8 – Aug 9 Ryanair · 1 stop · 2h 10m €140 Book

Weather in Edinburgh

Fri 🌦️ 18° 💧91%
Sat 🌦️ 17° 12° 💧88%
Sun ☁️ 19° 11° 💧4%
Mon 🌦️ 18° 14° 💧80%
Tue 🌦️ 14° 13° 💧93%
Wed 🌦️ 14° 13° 💧80%
Thu 🌦️ 16° 13° 💧55%

In Jul, Edinburgh typically sees ~20°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
Best Western Kings Manor hotel · Edinburgh
from €289/night★ 3
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG hotel · Edinburgh
from €290/night★ 4

Good to know

CurrencyGBP · €1 ≈ 0.86
Power plugsType G
BorderPassport/ID checks apply
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air2h 10m

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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