There are 8 ways to get from Arles to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MRS - EDI
6h 5m£59–187Train
- Take the train from Arles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 42m£363–583Bus
- Take the bus from Péri to Gare Routièrebus 701
- Take the bus from Salon-de-Provence to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
29h 40m£124–320Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Arles to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
18h 13m£348–467Train to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arles to Nimestrain
- Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane FNI - EDI
9h 29m£83–429Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MPL - EDI
8h 54m£110–275Train via Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 42m£342–607Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Arles to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
19h 34m£238–398
Arles to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £55 - £190 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs £55 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Péri and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Salon-de-Provence, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Arles and Edinburgh is 998 miles.
The best way to get from Arles to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 11h 42m and costs £360 - £600.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Arles to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Arles to Edinburgh bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Péri station.
Arles to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arles station.
The best way to get from Arles to Edinburgh is to train which takes 11h 42m and costs £360 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £120 - £320 and takes 29h 40m.
What companies run services between Arles, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Arles to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 11h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Péri to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Salon-de-Provence, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 29h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £95–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Arles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arles to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Péri to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salon-de-Provence to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Arles to Edinburgh bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Arles. It is currently 2:12 AM in Arles and 1:12 AM in Edinburgh.
Arles to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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