There are 9 ways to get from Arles to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MRS - EDI
6h 8m£63–180Train via Paris
- 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
12h 25m£354–574Bus
- 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
30h 11m£108–305Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Arles to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
18h 14mTrain to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 53m£91–245Train to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Arles to Nimestrain
- Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane FNI - EDI
9h 37m£77–255Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- 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 40m£102–263Train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 54m£291–553Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Arles to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
19h 38m£237–390
Arles to Edinburgh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £75 - £260 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs £60 - £180.
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 30h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Arles and Edinburgh is 998 miles.
The best way to get from Arles to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Paris which takes 12h 25m and costs £350 - £600.
It takes approximately 6h 8m 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 Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Arles to Edinburgh is to train via Paris which takes 12h 25m and costs £350 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £310 and takes 30h 11m.
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, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 25m. 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 30h 11m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arles to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £150–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Péri to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Salon-de-Provence to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Arles to Edinburgh bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Arles. It is currently 6:18 PM in Arles and 5:18 PM in Edinburgh.
Arles to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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