Flights to Saint Andrews, United Kingdom

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IATA EDI 80 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Saint Andrews by air typically involves flying into nearby major airports and then traveling overland. While Saint Andrews itself does not have a commercial airport, travelers often find convenient options within a reasonable distance. From experience, planning ahead for ground transportation can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Saint Andrews. Travelers usually fly into larger airports in the UK and then transfer via train, bus, or car rental.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights early, especially during peak seasons, to secure better prices
  • Arrange ground transportation in advance when possible
  • Consider train or bus options from Edinburgh or Glasgow for a scenic and comfortable transfer

While Saint Andrews does not have its own airport, the nearby Edinburgh and Glasgow airports provide excellent access. With a bit of planning, your journey can be smooth and enjoyable, leading you to this charming historic town with ease.

Nearby / Other Airports

Edinburgh Airport

IATA
EDI
Distance
80 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Wide range of duty-free and local shops
Restaurants
Multiple options from quick bites to sit-down dining
Lounges
Several airline lounges available
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
10-20
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local and international cuisine)
  • Shops (souvenirs and travel essentials)

Unique features

  • Major international hub in Scotland
  • Good rail and road connections

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $30-50Check local transport authority
Bus45 minAround $8-12Every ~30 min
Train90 minApproximately $15-25Every ~60 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

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