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There are 12 ways to get from Scotland to Alps by plane, bus, unknown, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeEDI - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Stationbus
    3. Walk from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Alpsunknown
    7h 38m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayettrainTgv
    4. Walk from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Alpsunknown
    14h 35m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station ArrivalsbusM11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chamonixbus479
    4. Walk from Chamonix to Alpsunknown
    28h 21m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Alpsunknown
    21h 39m

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeGLA - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Stationbus
    3. Walk from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Alpsunknown
    7h 24m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeEDI - LIN
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Courmayeurbus
    3. Walk from Courmayeur to Alpsunknown
    9h 37m

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeEDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Visptrain
    3. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain
    4. Walk from Martigny to Alpsunknown
    9h 17m

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Basel, train, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)planeEDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain
    3. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain
    4. Walk from Martigny to Alpsunknown
    9h 35m

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeEDI - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo to Courmayeurbus
    3. Walk from Courmayeur to Alpsunknown
    10h 13m

  10. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GenevetrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus405 / ...
    5. Walk from Chamonix to Alpsunknown
    15h 40m

  11. Bus, travel via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Stationbus
    4. Walk from Chamonix - Bus Station to Alpsunknown
    29h 36m

  12. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Walk from Calais to Alpsunknown
    22h 51m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Scotland and Alps, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Alps. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Geneva Airport Bus Stop, take the bus to Chamonix Sud Bus Station, then travel to Alps. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Alps via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet in around 14h 35m.

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