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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €357.
Distance: 543 miles (874 km)
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€357 Average price | €116 Average price | €106 Average price Cheapest |
9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Edinburgh to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Paris
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Paris:
A flight is $41 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Paris costing on average $70 (€55).
A flight is $422 (€334) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Paris costing on average $451 (€357).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 49m.
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with LNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Eurostar, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains, Lumo to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Transavia France, Air France, British Airways, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Edelweiss Air to go to Paris by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair, Transavia France, Air France, KM Malta Airlines.
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