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How to get fromEdinburgh to Châtelby 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 Châtel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissytrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to LausannetrainTgv
    13h 58m
    €286–880

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Basel, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)planeEDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
    3. Take the train from Olten to Lausannetrain
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Aigletrain
    5. Drive from Aigle to Châtelcar
    9h 6m
    €132–305

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bainsbus
    5. Take the bus from Les Arts to Eglisebus12
    30h 46m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Châtelcar
    16h 46m

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeEDI - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève to Annemassetrain
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Evian Les Bainstrain
    4. Take the bus from Gare Sncf Evian to Eglisebus
    8h 59m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Evian Les BainstrainTgv
    15h 28m
    €205–659

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to BellegardetrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Evian Les BainstrainTer
    15h 52m
    €207–699

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Châtelcar
    17h 47m
    €279–405

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeEDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
    8h 57m
    €144–325

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeGLA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève to Annemassetrain
    4. Take the train from Annemasse to Evian Les Bainstrain
    5. Take the bus from Gare Sncf Evian to Eglisebus
    9h 44m

  11. Train to Newcastle, fly to Geneva International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeNCL - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève to Annemassetrain
    4. Take the train from Annemasse to Evian Les Bainstrain
    5. Take the bus from Gare Sncf Evian to Eglisebus
    10h 8m

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeEDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
    3. Take the train from Brig to Aigletrain
    10h 30m
    €143–382

Edinburgh to Châtel by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Châtel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Châtel via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Lausanne, and Aigle in around 13h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eglise via London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Thonon-les-Bains, and Les Arts in around 30h 46m.

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