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How to get fromParis to Edinburghby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Edinburgh by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 58m
    £244–381

  2. Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BVA - EDI
    5h 44m
    £55–193

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 400 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 40m
    £176–375

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    11h 18m
    £254–331

  5. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CDG - EDI
    4h 53m
    £70–180

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 1700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Andrew's Housebus bus Ukn13
    18h 46m
    £72–122

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    12h 20m
    £147–266

  8. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORY - EDI
    5h
    £86–220

  9. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CDG - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 39m
    £71–215

  10. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CDG - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 16m
    £112–299

Paris to Edinburgh by train

Calendar197Weekly Trains
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Paris Nord to Edinburgh Waverley via London St Pancras Intl and King's Cross in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, easyJet, Air France, and Brussels Airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours.

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