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

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Modane by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    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 ModanetrainTgv
    12h 36m
    €199–658

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeEDI - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain
    10h 3m
    €85–315

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModanetrainTer
    23h 8m
    €199–607

  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 Modanecar
    17h 16m

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)planeEDI - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain
    8h 21m
    €86–266

  6. Train

    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 Flandres to ModanetrainTgv
    14h 28m
    €200–678

  7. 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, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chambérybus729
    4. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus
    29h 5m
    €86–269

  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 Modanecar
    18h 16m
    €299–434

  9. 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 Modanetrain
    8h 34m
    €92–236

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeEDI - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain
    8h 59m
    €95–257

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    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 Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain
    10h 52m
    €89–419

Edinburgh to Modane by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Modane, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Modane via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Modane via London Victoria, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Chambéry, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 29h 5m.

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