Bristol – Edinburgh distance
502km
Straight-line distance · 312 miles
DirectionN · 356°
Est. time (90 km/h)5 h 34 min
Midpoint53.704, -2.881
In a straight line (as the crow flies), the distance between Bristol and Edinburgh is about 502 km (312 miles), heading N — classic driving or rail territory.
?Frequently asked questions
How far is Bristol from Edinburgh?
In a straight line, the Bristol–Edinburgh distance is about 502 km (312 miles), heading N.
How long does it take to get from Bristol to Edinburgh?
At an average speed of 90 km/h, the straight-line Bristol–Edinburgh distance would take about 5 h 34 min. Real road time is longer, depending on the route, traffic and stops.
Is this the road distance?
No. The value shown is the straight-line (great-circle) distance, equal to the flight distance. The real road distance, which follows roads, is usually 20–40% longer.
Distances from Bristol
- Bath19 km
- Cardiff41 km
- Gloucester52 km
- Swindon58 km
- Swansea95 km
- Bournemouth96 km
- Oxford98 km
- Southampton104 km
Distances from Edinburgh
- Dundee59 km
- Glasgow67 km
- Newcastle upon Tyne143 km
- Aberdeen149 km
- Sunderland163 km
- Inverness181 km
- Middlesbrough197 km
- Belfast229 km