Southampton to Edinburgh

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How the cheapest fare moved

Oct 5: €98 €98 Sep 30 Oct 5 low €75 · high €98

Departure-day prices · September 2024 Southampton → Edinburgh

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Return-day prices · September 2024 Edinburgh → Southampton

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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 Southampton to Edinburgh start around €75 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €75–101, based on 4 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Southampton → Edinburgh; typically 1 stop (e.g. U2). · Based on 4 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 27 – Oct 28 British Airways · 1 stop · 2h 25m €234 Book

Weather in Edinburgh

Mon ☁️ 17° 12° 💧60%
Tue ☁️ 14° 9° 💧29%
Wed ☁️ 12° 7° 💧33%
Thu 🌦️ 12° 6° 💧70%
Fri 🌦️ 13° 10° 💧96%
Sat ☁️ 12° 9° 💧62%
Sun 🌦️ 15° 9° 💧63%

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

Where to stay in Edinburgh

3★+ hotels from €107/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Best Western Kings Manor hotel · Edinburgh
from €107/night★ 3
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG hotel · Edinburgh
from €146/night★ 4
Novotel Edinburgh Park hotel · Edinburgh
from €168/night★ 4

Good to know

CurrencyGBP · €1 ≈ 0.85
Power plugsType G
BorderPassport/ID checks apply
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air2h 25m

Things to do in Edinburgh

Top-rated tours and tickets from €105 — 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 2026-10-05. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.