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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and France takes 7h 57m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. 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.

7h 57m
Duration
1,082 km
Distance
€380
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
7h 11m
€320–478

Edinburgh to France train times

Trains run every 3 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 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 7h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 12m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 12m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 34m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 11m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 13m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 36m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 12m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 13m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 18m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 13m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 13m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 34m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 11m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 34m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 11m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarRATP Metro7h 12m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to France? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to France.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,081.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cité via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 7h 11m.

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