Train Edinburgh to France from €336 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and France takes 8h 4m and the fastest train takes 7h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 4m
Duration: 1,082 km
Distance: €336
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil

7h 33m

€283–447

Edinburgh to France train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and France. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into France at 9:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

3:00 PM → 5:45 AM
Arrives next day
14h 45m • 2 changes
8:20 PM → 10:08 AM
Arrives next day
13h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:37 AM → 2:12 PM
8h 35m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 3:08 PM
8h 8m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 4:16 PM
8h 16m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 5:12 PM
8h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:55 AM → 5:10 PM
8h 15m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 5:43 PM
8h 13m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 6:19 PM
8h 19m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 7:16 PM
8h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:37 AM → 2:10 PM
8h 33m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 3:10 PM
8h 10m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 4:17 PM
8h 17m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 5:13 PM
8h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

5:37 AM → 2:08 PM
8h 31m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 3:08 PM
8h 8m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 4:16 PM
8h 16m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 5:12 PM
8h 12m • 2 changes
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