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The average train between Calais and Edinburgh takes 11h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Calais and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Calais Frethun and take an average of 11h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Calais to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Calais Frethun station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Lille Europe station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
Calais to Edinburgh train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Frethun station.
Calais to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Calais and Edinburgh is 648.5 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Edinburgh Waverley via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 8h 7m.
