How far is it from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The distance between Piershill and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 12 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The drive from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The fastest route from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) covers 12 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) from Piershill?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) lies roughly to the west of Piershill.

Are there charging stations between Piershill and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including Melville Nurseries A772, Lasswade (350 kW); Cliftonhall Road, City of Edinburgh (250 kW); Fife Leisure Park, Dunfermline (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 241.

Piershill Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Distance: 12 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes about 30 min via A90. The distance is 12 mi. The straight-line distance is 9 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions32 · 12 mi

1 Depart onto Northfield Broadway 17 yd
2 Turn left onto Portobello Road 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto London Road 2 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Picardy Place 1 mi
5 Keep slightly right onto Picardy Place 63 yd
6 Keep slightly left onto Picardy Place 53 yd
7 Continue straight onto Broughton Street 130 yd
8 Turn left onto Albany Street 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Abercromby Place 1 mi
10 Turn right onto Nelson Street 89 yd
11 Turn left onto Northumberland Street 1 mi
12 At end of road, turn right onto Howe Street 65 yd
13 Turn left onto South East Circus Place 66 yd

14 Continue straight onto Circus Place 132 yd
15 Continue straight onto North West Circus Place 149 yd
16 Continue straight onto Kerr Street 124 yd
17 Continue straight onto Deanhaugh Street 119 yd
18 Continue straight onto Raeburn Place 1 mi
19 Continue straight onto Comely Bank Road 1 mi
20 Enter roundabout left onto Craigleith Road 47 yd
21 Exit roundabout left onto Craigleith Road 1 mi
22 Turn slightly right onto Queensferry Road 1 mi
23 Continue straight onto Hillhouse Road 1 mi
24 Continue straight onto Queensferry Road 3 mi
25 Turn slightly left 1 mi
26 Keep slightly left 2 mi
27 Continue straight 1 mi
28 Turn left 1 mi
29 Continue straight 1 mi
30 Enter roundabout left 9 yd
31 Exit roundabout slightly left 138 yd
32 Arrive straight

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The return trip from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Piershill covers roughly the same distance, 12 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

241 chargers

Melville Nurseries A772, LasswadeMelville Nurseries A772, Lasswade, Edinburgh, EH18 1AZ350 kW
Cliftonhall Road, City of EdinburghCliftonhall Road, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH28 8PW250 kW
Fife Leisure Park, DunfermlineFife Leisure Park, Dunfermline, KY11 8EX180 kW
187 Slateford Road, City of Edinburgh187 Slateford Road, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH14 1PU150 kW
382 Calder Road, Edinburgh382 Calder Road, Edinburgh, EH11 4AS150 kW

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 7 September 2026.

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How far is it from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: The distance between Piershill and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 12 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: The drive from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: The fastest route from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) covers 12 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) from Piershill?: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) lies roughly to the west of Piershill.
Are there charging stations between Piershill and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Piershill to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including Melville Nurseries A772, Lasswade (350 kW); Cliftonhall Road, City of Edinburgh (250 kW); Fife Leisure Park, Dunfermline (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 241.

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