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Trip Overview

The average train between France and Edinburgh takes 7h 58m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from France 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.

7h 58m
Duration
672 mi
Distance
£292
Average price
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Train

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  1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
7h 52m
£242–392

France to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between France and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare du Nord and take an average of 7h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 672.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between France and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a subway from Cité to Edinburgh Waverley via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 52m.

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