Scotland's capital airport supports 50 airlines flying to about 85 destinations in Europe, the UK, Ireland and a few North American gateway or hub cities - New York, Atlanta and Toronto
Essential Information:
- Edinburgh Airport Website
- Distance to nearest major city center - 7.6 miles to Edinburgh center
- Handiest for - Edinburgh, East of Scotland, Scottish Midlands
- Interactive Terminal Map
Transportation options:
- Edinburgh Shuttle - Seven-seat executive minibus costs £8 to city center.
- Buses - Public buses to Edinburgh and other local destinations from the forecourt, near UK Arrivals.
- Taxi - Metered black cabs and private taxis cost £17 to £19 and take about 25 minutes.
- Car Rental - All the major operators are present. Full list at the with BAA deals at Edinburgh Airport Website.
Shopping and Dining:
In addition to books, coffee shops and convenience stores, along with the usual high street selection of shops, there is a Cashmere shop and an art gallery featuring Scottish artists.
Dining options include a coffee and sandwich shops, a seafood bar and a licenced restaurant.
Special Features:
- Children's play areas are available near four of the gates.
- A shoe shine service is available after security.
