There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, car train, car ferry or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 7 h 44 min
$139 - $330
Cheapest option
Bus National Express • 18 h 45 min
$54 - $129
7 alternative options
Bus Megabus UK • 16 h 12 min
$57 - $104
Drive, Eurotunnel • 11 h 1 min
$303 - $370
Drive, car ferry • 12 h 15 min
$159 - $231
Fly Paris CDG to Edinburgh • 4 h 54 min
$71 - $229
Fly Paris Orly to Edinburgh • 4 h 45 min
$64 - $317
Fly Paris CDG to Glasgow, train • 5 h 48 min
$95 - $260
Fly Paris CDG to Newcastle, train • 6 h 40 min
$120 - $362
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Edinburgh is to bus which costs 45€ - 120€ and takes 18 h 45 min.
The quickest way to get from Paris to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4 h 45 min and costs 55€ - 280€.
The distance between Paris and Edinburgh is 873 km.
It takes approximately 7 h 44 min to get from Paris to Edinburgh, including transfers.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Paris City Center - Bercy and arriving at Edinburgh via Paris - Roissy CDG Airport and London Victoria Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16 h 12 min.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord Eurostar and arriving at Edinburgh via London Kings Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 h 44 min.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Paris to Edinburgh via London St. Pancras International and London Kings Cross in around 7 h 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris to Edinburgh via Paris - Roissy CDG Airport, London, and London Victoria Station in around 16 h 12 min.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $420
Flights from Paris Orly to Edinburgh via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $460
Flights from Paris CDG to Glasgow via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 2 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $460
Flights from Paris CDG to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $380
Flights from Paris CDG to Edinburgh via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65 - $380
Flights from Paris CDG to Edinburgh via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 15 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65 - $380
Flights from Paris CDG to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $440
Flights from Paris CDG to Glasgow via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 57 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $440
Flights from Paris CDG to Glasgow via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 5 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $440
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $470
Flights from Paris CDG to Glasgow via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Paris CDG to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $500
- Website
- flybe.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Edinburgh via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 50 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80 - $400
Flights from Paris CDG to Glasgow via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 35 min
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $480
Flights from Paris CDG to Glasgow via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 35 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $340
Flights from Paris CDG to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $500
Flights from Paris CDG to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 52 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Edinburgh via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $500
Flights from Paris CDG to Glasgow via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Paris CDG to Newcastle via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $550
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60 - $390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Edinburgh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 15 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $850
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $2,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Newcastle via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,400
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord Eurostar to London St. Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75 - $240
- Website
- eurostar.com
- Standard
- $75 - $240
- Premier
- $190 - $280
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- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60 - $90
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- 2nd Class
- $60 - $90
- 1st Class
- $110 - $170
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- 2nd Class
- $25 - $40
- 1st Class
- $45 - $70
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- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $174
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14 - $19
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $10 - $14
- Anytime Day Single
- $14 - $19
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60 - $95
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $40 - $60
- Anytime Single
- $60 - $95
- Off-Peak Single
- $55 - $85
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- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Paris - Roissy CDG Airport to London
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15 - $22
- Website
- Ouibus
- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Station to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $80
- Book at
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Belgravia, Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station (Stances 1 & 2)
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $90
- Book at
- uk.megabus.com
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- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Paris, Paris to London
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24 - $40
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25 - $35
- Schedules at
- poferries.com
- Book at
- directferries.co.uk
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