Southampton to Edinburgh

1 ways to travelfastest 2h 15mfly from €92
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How the cheapest fare moved

Oct 24: €133 €133 Oct 21 Oct 24 low €101 · high €133

Departure-day prices · February 2031 Southampton → Edinburgh

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Return-day prices · February 2031 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, 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 Southampton to Edinburgh start around €92 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €92–131, based on 5 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Southampton → Edinburgh; typically 1 stop (e.g. EI). · Based on 5 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Edinburgh

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

Nov 4 – Nov 5 Aer Lingus · 1 stop · 2h 30m €173 Book
Oct 31 – Oct 31 Eastern Air Lines · 1 stop · 2h 45m €274 Book
Oct 31 – Nov 1 Aer Lingus · 1 stop · 2h 45m €275 Book

Weather in Edinburgh

Sat 🌦️ 12° 4° 💧100%
Sun 🌦️ 9° 7° 💧100%
Mon 🌦️ 15° 7° 💧98%
Tue 🌦️ 16° 8° 💧92%
Wed 🌦️ 11° 8° 💧67%
Thu ☁️ 12° 6° 💧15%
Fri 🌫️ 12° 8° 💧27%

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 air2h 30m

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.