Day trips from Edinburgh.
Out and back the same day.
Fly out in the morning, get real hours in a European city, and sleep in your own bed. No hotel, no annual leave.
Cheapest return flights for a day trip from Edinburgh in October: Dublin £73 (Sat 31 Oct), Tenerife South £90 (Tue 27 Oct) and Alicante £94 (Wed 28 Oct). Fares checked 15 Oct.
Day trips from Edinburgh on Sunday 18 October
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No day trips from Edinburgh. It has no direct European route that gets you back the same night.
Glasgow is 67km away and has day trips to 10 cities.
See day trips from GlasgowTips for a same-day trip from Edinburgh
- Travel hand-luggage only so you walk straight off the plane at both ends.
- Check in online the night before and save your boarding pass offline.
- Leave a buffer of at least two hours before your return flight home.
- Track what you spend so a cheap flight does not turn into an expensive day.
BudgetBro logs every expense from your day trip in the local currency and converts it back to your home currency at the day's rate, so you always know the true cost of a flying visit from Edinburgh.
Every day trip from Edinburgh
23 citiesEvery city you can reach and be back the same day, across the whole week, not just the date shown above.
- Edinburgh to Alicante
- Edinburgh to Amsterdam
- Edinburgh to Barcelona
- Edinburgh to Berlin
- Edinburgh to Brussels Charleroi
- Edinburgh to Copenhagen
- Edinburgh to Cork
- Edinburgh to Dublin
- Edinburgh to Frankfurt
- Edinburgh to Geneva
- Edinburgh to Krakow
- Edinburgh to Lisbon
- Edinburgh to Madrid
- Edinburgh to Malaga
- Edinburgh to Milan Bergamo
- Edinburgh to Milan Malpensa
- Edinburgh to Oslo
- Edinburgh to Palma
- Edinburgh to Paris
- Edinburgh to Poznan
- Edinburgh to Prague
- Edinburgh to Rome Ciampino
- Edinburgh to Zurich