There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Vichy by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Vichytrain
11h 10m€368–577Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Moulinsbus 747
- Take the train from Moulins Sur Allier to Vichytrain Ter
24h 20m€112–185Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Vichycar
14h 53m€363–469Fly Edinburgh Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane EDI - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichytrain
7h 57m€161–679Train via London
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Vichytrain
13h€321–617Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Vichycar
15h 58m€259–426Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EDI - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain
8h 21m€115–307Train to Newcastle, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane NCL - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichytrain
9h 24m€196–867Fly Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane EDI - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain
10h 39m€135–329
Edinburgh to Vichy by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Vichy is to bus and train which costs €110 - €190 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Vichy is to fly and train which takes 7h 57m and costs €160 - €700.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Vichy. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Vichy via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Vichy is 1448 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Vichy without a car is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs €360 - €600.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Vichy, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Vichy train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Vichy is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:22 PM in Edinburgh and 5:22 PM in Vichy.
Edinburgh to Vichy train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Vichy, France?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Vichy via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Bercy in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Newcastle to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–950
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Moulins
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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