How to travel from Paris to Edinburgh

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Travel Information from Paris to Edinburgh

distanceDistance541 miles (873 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$52 - $853
cheapestCheapest modeFlight • $52 (€45) • 1 h 45 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $52 (€45) • 1 h 45 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Ryanair or Lumo

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 541 miles (873 km) from Paris to Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Ryanair or Lumo among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Edinburgh.

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from Paris to Edinburgh

How to get from Paris to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Paris to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
01:30PM19h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
08:15AMEdinburgh
$781One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus
01:30PM28h30
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
05:00PMEdinburgh
$781One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
easyJet
10:05AM1h50
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
10:55AMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)
$1631One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Eurostar
09:12AM8h29
Paris Gare du Nord
04:41PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3711One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar
08:42AM8h59
Paris Gare du Nord
04:41PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3711One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar
07:42AM8h29
Paris Gare du Nord
03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:45AM23h40
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
06:25AMEdinburgh
$941One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
09:00PM21h35
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
05:35PMEdinburgh
$981One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:45AM26h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
09:00AMEdinburgh
$951One-way
2 transfers
easyJet
10:00PM1h50
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
10:50PMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)
$1941One-way
0 transfers
Air France
09:50AM1h50
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
10:40AMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)
$3661One-way
0 transfers
British Airways
10:25AM4h00
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
01:25PMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)
$4681One-way
1 transfer

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Travel on FlixBus, KLM and Air France travel to Edinburgh from Paris at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

    KLM is the Netherlands' national carrier and offers two types of ticket for your travel from Paris to Edinburgh: Economy and Business.

      FAQs: Travel from Paris to Edinburgh

      FAQs: Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Edinburgh.
      FAQs

      There are 3 options to travel to Edinburgh from Paris including taking a train, bus or flight.

      The cheapest way to travel to Edinburgh from Paris is a flight with an average price of $52 (€45).

      This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Edinburgh:

      A flight is $34 (€30) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $86 (€75) from Paris to Edinburgh.

      Taking a flight costs $801 (€695) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $853 (€740).

      The quickest way to travel between Paris and Edinburgh is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 45 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Bus takes on average 19 h 15 min.

      Train takes 7 h 49 min on average.

      The distance is approximately 541 miles (873 km) from Paris to Edinburgh.

      The average frequency per day from Paris to Edinburgh is:

      • Around 8 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Paris to Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Edinburgh:

      • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
      • Flights most often depart from Paris at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Edinburgh at Edinburgh Airport.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Edinburgh:

      • You can travel to Edinburgh from Paris by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $86 (€75) with FlixBus from Paris to Edinburgh.
      • You can take a flight from Paris to Edinburgh with Ryanair, easyJet, Air France, Transavia France, Vueling Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, CityJet, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), KLM Cityhopper or Edelweiss Air. Cheap tickets can be found for $18 (€15) with Ryanair from Paris to Edinburgh.
      • You can take a train from Paris to Edinburgh with Lumo, East Coast, CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, TransPennine Express or Eurostar. Cheap tickets can be found for $853 (€740) with Eurostar from Paris to Edinburgh.

      Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:

      • Direct services by bus with.
      • Direct flight with easyJet.
      • Take a direct train with.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Paris and Edinburgh.

      Omio customers who travel from Paris to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester or Aberdeen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.
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