Edinburgh radio stations live
Edinburgh’s local radio, live: 6 stations with the music, news and voices of the city. Listen free on your phone or computer.
- Stations
- 6
- Genres
- 7
Edinburgh radio dial: FM and AM frequencies
The 25 licensed radio transmitters heard in Edinburgh (22 on FM and 3 on AM), from the CRTC station lists, including rebroadcasters of stations based elsewhere. Click a station to listen live.
| Frequency | Station | Format | Call sign |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89.1 MHz | BBC Radio 2 | Regional | Scottish Borders |
| 89.9 MHz | BBC Radio 2 | National | Central Scotland |
| 91.3 MHz | BBC Radio 3 | Regional | Scottish Borders |
| 92.1 MHz | BBC Radio 3 | National | Central Scotland |
| 93.5 MHz | BBC Radio Scotland | Regional | Scottish Borders |
| 94.3 MHz | BBC Radio Scotland | National | Central Scotland |
| 95.8 MHz | BBC Radio 4 | National | Central Scotland |
| 97.3 MHz | Forth 1 | Regional | Edinburgh |
| 98.5 MHz | BFBS | Local | Edinburgh South |
| 98.7 MHz | BBC Radio 1 | Regional | Scottish Borders |
| 99.5 MHz | BBC Radio 1 | National | Central Scotland |
| 100.3 MHz | Heart | Regional | Central Scotland |
| 101.1 MHz | Heart | Regional | Central Scotland |
| 101.7 MHz | Classic FM | National | Glasgow |
| 102.2 MHz | Forth 1 | Local | Penicuik |
| 102.5 MHz | Clyde 1 | Regional | Glasgow |
| 103.3 MHz | Heart | Local | Penicuik |
| 103.9 MHz | BBC Radio 4 | Regional | Scottish Borders |
| 104.1 MHz | BBC Radio nan Gaidheal | Regional | A |
| 105.2 MHz | Smooth Radio | Regional | Glasgow |
| 105.7 MHz | Capital | Regional | Central Scotland |
| 106.1 MHz | Capital | Regional | Central Scotland |
| 810 kHz | BBC Radio Scotland | National | Central Scotland |
| 909 kHz | BBC Radio 5 live | National | Central Scotland |
| 1089 kHz | Talk Sport | National | Central Scotland |
Edinburgh radio at a glance
The numbers behind Edinburgh’s radio, updated as stations are checked.
- Stations
- 6 1.1% of all UK stations
- On air now
- 5 83% streaming right now
- Region
- Scotland 40 stations in the region
- Top genre
- Pop 2 stations
- Nation
- Scotland 40 stations
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Top 6 radio stations in Edinburgh
The stations listeners in Edinburgh play most right now.
Genres of Edinburgh’s stations
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Radio in Edinburgh
The most popular stations in Edinburgh are Forth 1, Capital Scotland - Edinburgh, Greatest Hits Radio Edinburgh, Lothians & Fife, Forth Valley Radio and NOW Radio Edinburgh. Edinburgh has 6 stations here, mostly pop, adult contemporary and christian.
Local radio that connects Edinburgh
Edinburgh’s stations bring you the traffic, weather, events and everyday life of the city. Listening online means hearing Edinburgh in real time, wherever you are — with clean streaming sound.
Live, free and nothing to install
Every station in Edinburgh plays live, 24 hours a day, for free, in your browser. Click a station and press play.
Explore other ways
Browse stations by genre, by nation, by region or by city — or see the full list of UK radio stations.
Frequently asked questions
What is the most popular station in Edinburgh?
The most popular station in Edinburgh is Forth 1, followed by Capital Scotland - Edinburgh and Greatest Hits Radio Edinburgh, Lothians & Fife.
How many radio stations does Edinburgh have?
6 stations of Edinburgh are on air here, and the list keeps growing.
How do I listen to Edinburgh radio?
Click any station from Edinburgh on this page to open it and press play. It plays live, free, in your browser.
Do I need to install an app?
No. Everything works in your browser, on computer and phone, with no downloads and no sign-up.
What kind of radio is popular in Edinburgh?
The formats with the most stations in Edinburgh are Pop (2), Adult Contemporary (1), Christian (1) and Classic Hits (1).
How many Edinburgh stations are on air right now?
5 of Edinburgh’s stations were streaming at our last check.