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How to get fromEdinburgh to Charente-Maritimeby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Charente-Maritime by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane EDI - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    9h
    €104–263

  2. Train

    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 Juvisy to Angoulemetrain train
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    15h 12m
    €419–656

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rochefortbus bus 723
    29h 39m
    €141–211

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Charente-Maritimecar car
    19h 1m
    €236–511

  5. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EDI - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    9h 41m
    €112–338

  6. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane EDI - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    10h 51m
    €135–335

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 838
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Royanbus bus
    30h 33m
    €160–296

  8. 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 Charente-Maritimecar car
    15h 53m
    €377–494

Edinburgh to Charente-Maritime by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,401 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Charente-Maritime, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carrières via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Juvisy, Angouleme, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 15h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to SGC Mongré via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort in around 29h 39m.

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