Edinburgh to Newquay
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Flybe operate 5 flights a week from Edinburgh to Newquay
Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh is one of the newest airports in the UK, opening in 2001, since when it has grown to handle 5 million passengers. Flights from Edinburgh to London have increased to 30 a day and expanded to cover 56 worldwide locations including many key European holiday destinations.
Parking facilities in and around Edinburgh Airport
Flights from Edinburgh are supported by secure parking with the added option of chauffeur and valeting services, long-stay car-parks being independently owned and operated. The short-stay option is just a few minutes walk from the terminal building, and if you are parking your car here for a maximum of two hours there is a convenient dedicated car-park for this purpose; just look out for signs pointing to the ‘pick up / 2 hours’ max car-park.
Airport distance from Edinburgh town and other notable surrounding locations
Edinburgh Airport lies 6 miles to the west of the city centre. This is the capital city of Scotland and the main intersection for traffic heading through East, West and Midlothian, to Fife and the Scottish borders. Edinburgh lies just 40 miles from Perth, 35 miles from Stirling and 28 miles from Dunbar.
Transport links to Edinburgh
Flights from Edinburgh are easily accessible for travellers throughout the region with a regular bus service, the Airlink 100, running between the airport and the city centre, as well as other services to and from the surrounding areas including Leith, Fife and several towns in West Lothian.
Conference and other business facilities at Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh offers business facilities within relaxing lounges which can be pre-booked for all your business needs. All lounges offer standard phone, fax and internet access points and there are in addition several internet access points in the vicinity of security control. Although the airport itself does not offer meeting rooms, Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel, situated close by, is excellent for both large and small business conferences.
Edinburgh town profile
Steeped in culture and history, Scotland’s vibrant capital city provides everything you could wish for in an enjoyable city break. Dominated by its majestic castle, in summer Edinburgh’s visitor numbers soar when the city hosts its famous festival with cultural events held at all its key venues. Beyond the city, walkers enjoy the rugged peaks of the heather-clad Pentland hills and the wild coastline of East Lothian.
Newquay Airport
Flights to Newquay are increasingly popular as a way of avoiding those long tedious drives to the South-West. Cornwall’s very own airport was nothing more than a landing strip when development began here way back in 1934, and growth has been slow and steady until the recent introduction of low-cost budget flights. Passenger numbers have now soared from 70,000 in 2001 to over 400,000, and plans for a new terminal are now underway.
Parking facilities in and around Newquay Airport
Parking at Newquay Airport could not be easier, with long-term and short-term stays on both sides of the terminal building, both available at reasonable rates. Tickets are dispensed on arrival at the barrier and parking must be paid at the paystations in the arrival hall immediately before returning to your vehicle.
Airport distance from Newquay town and other notable surrounding locations
The airport is situated just 3 miles to the north of Newquay, and is located within easy reach of the rest of the region - 33 miles to the cliffs and moorland of Penzance, 25 miles to the maritime heritage centre of Falmouth and 16 miles to St Austell, the location of Cornwall’s famous ‘Eden Project’.
Transport links to Newquay
Flights to Newquay are served by reliable onward public transport to Newquay town and beyond. Western Greyhound operate a bus service from just outside the terminal building for passengers heading to Newquay and Padstow.
Conference and other business facilities at Newquay Airport
Although there are currently no conferencing rooms available for hire at Newquay Airport, expansion is currently underway which will include facilities to cater for business travellers.
Newquay town profile
Many people take advantage of flights to Newquay to enjoy the best beaches in the UK and their fantastic windsurfing conditions. But there are attractions here for the whole family, with the town’s enchanting zoo and the Blue Reef Aquarium, and fun days out for the children at Lappa Valley steam railway. Newquay is centrally located for touring the whole of this lovely region, with its quaint cobbled, whitewashed fishing villages, its areas of outstanding natural beauty such as Bodmin Moor and its its wide variety of beautiful gardens.
