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Edinburgh Warsaw

1622 km · United Kingdom to Poland · Fastest: 5h by flight

How to travel from Edinburgh to Warsaw

There is 1 way to travel between Edinburgh and Warsaw — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€100–315
Duration: 4h 40m
via Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, LOT
~253 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

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Edinburgh and Warsaw highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Edinburgh to Warsaw — every option in detail

Edinburgh to Warsaw by train

Train is not practical between Edinburgh and Warsaw because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Edinburgh and Warsaw via international airports.

Edinburgh to Warsaw by bus

Bus is not practical between Edinburgh and Warsaw because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Edinburgh and Warsaw via international airports.

Edinburgh to Warsaw by flight

Flights between Edinburgh and Warsaw take around 2h in the air, but plan on roughly 4h 40m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, LOT.

Typical fare range is €100–315. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Given the 1622 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.

Climate footprint: approximately 253 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Edinburgh to Warsaw by car

Car is not practical between Edinburgh and Warsaw because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Edinburgh and Warsaw via international airports.

About this route

The distance between Edinburgh and Warsaw is approximately 1622 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Warsaw?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 4h 40m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Warsaw?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €100. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from Edinburgh to Warsaw?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 1622 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is Edinburgh from Warsaw?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 1622 kilometres (1007 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.