Enjoy the historic
buildings of the Old Town by following the cobbled road of the Royal
Mile, which leads from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Explore the National Collections at the highly acclaimed Museum of
Scotland.
Immerse yourself in art with visits to the National Gallery and the
Dean Gallery.
Take a tour around the Royal Yacht Britannia, recently decommissioned
by HRH The Queen and now moored in the port of Leith.
Experience earthquakes and tropical rainstorms as you journey through
time at Our Dynamic Earth.
Getting Around
By Bus
There are bus stops located on the terminal forecourt and an express
bus service (number 100) runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week between
the airport and Waverley Bridge in the city centre, which is adjacent
to the main train station. The frequency of the service ranges from
every 10 minutes at peak times through the day, to half hour intervals
at night and the journey takes approximately 25 minutes. Tickets can be
purchased from an onward travel desk in the UK arrivals hall, the
airport information desk in the International arrivals hall, or on the
bus itself.
By Road
The airport is located on the west side of the city and access to the
airport is via the two-level junction on the A8, located halfway
between the Gogar and Newbridge roundabouts. Car parks are available
adjacent to the terminal building.
By Taxi
Taxis are available from a rank on the terminal forecourt, outside the
UK arrivals hall. Typical journey times between the airport and the
city centre are in the region of 20-25 minutes.
Location
Turnhouse Road, Edinburgh EH12 0AL
Edinburgh Airport is located just 8 miles
to the west of Edinburgh and benefits from excellent road access and
frequent public bus connections and taxi services to and from the city
centre.
Click here to book your flights to Edinburgh>>
