The distance between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is around 63km (39 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 41min.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, train, tram, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Edinburgh Airport Airport.
Scottish Citylink
+ 1 othersTake the train to Haymarket then take a tram to Edinburgh Airport.
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Take a taxi to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Southside Radio Cars
+ 5 othersDrive to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are several options for getting from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, train, tram, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £12 ($14) and will take around 51min. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 41min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £84 ($100).
The distance between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is around 63km (39 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 56km (35 miles)
It takes around 51min to get from Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 41min to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to take a taxi which takes around 41min and will set you back approx £84 ($100).
The cheapest way to travel between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £12 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). We recommend that you take a taxi to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). instead which will take 41min.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). It typically takes around 51min and departs 4 times a day.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a day and takes 51min.
Scottish Citylink and Megabus UK run regular bus services between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Buses run 4 times a day and take around 51min on average but will vary depending on you book with.
The easiest way to get to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) from Glasgow is to take a taxi which will take 41min and cost around £84 ($100).
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). We recommend that you take the bus to Edinburgh Airport Airport. instead which will take 51min.
Yes it is possible to drive from Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The distance is around 63km (39 miles) by road and it will take around 41min in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to take the bus which takes, on average, 51min and will usually cost around £12 ($14).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 51min | £12($14) | every 30 mins | 69km (43 miles) |
Train and Tram | 1h 10m | £19($23) | every 20 mins | 83km (52 miles) |
Taxi | 41min | £84($100) | on demand | 63km (39 miles) |
Drive | 41min | £8($9) | on demand | 63km (39 miles) |
Scottish Citylink
First ScotRail Service
Edinburgh Trams