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How to get fromBordeaux to Edinburghby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Edinburgh by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBOD - EDI
    5h 24m
    £71–171
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stopbus
    27h 59m
    £56–242
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    10h 20m
    £163–580
  4. Bus via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus814 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    23h 35m
    £69–181
  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    16h 45m
  6. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBOD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    6h 7m
    £88–226
  7. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBOD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    8h 57m
    £86–245
  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
    18h 3m
    £239–357

Bordeaux to Edinburgh by train, foot, and subway

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£163Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?

easyJet and Aer Lingus fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 10h 20m.

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