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How to get fromEdinburgh to Alsaceby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alsace by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Selestattrain train Tgv
    11h 41m
    €423–646
  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain train
    7h 47m
    €100–231
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Colmarbus bus
    25h 12m
    €113–185
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alsacecar car
    14h 52m
    €358–464
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    12h 36m
    €375–590
  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    15h 51m
    €278–550
  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Alsacecar car
    15h 53m
    €250–418
  8. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane EDI - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    9h 21m
    €144–340
  9. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain train
    9h 38m
    €151–345
  10. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane EDI - LUX
    2. Take the train from Thionville to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    9h 59m
    €114–350
  11. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    9h 53m
    €147–360
  12. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EDI - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    8h 47m
    €144–355

Edinburgh to Alsace by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€423Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alsace, Grand Est, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Scherwiller via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Selestat in around 11h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Alumnat via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg, Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, and Selestat Gare in around 25h 12m.

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