Edinburgh to Normandy train

Wed 22 Jul
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Compare coach, train and flight for Edinburgh to Normandy

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Normandy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £100.

Distance: 548 km

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Flight

£128

Average Price

£53

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Cheapest

£61

Average Price

7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

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30m

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10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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30m

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4h 15m

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Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Normandy by coach, train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Normandy

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Trains from Edinburgh to Normandy run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £100 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 10:09. The fastest train covers the 548 km distance in 6h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Distance
548 km
Average train duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£100
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
6h 14m
First train
8:00
Last train
10:09
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23

FAQs: Edinburgh to Normandy train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Normandy by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Normandy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Normandy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £100, while the average price tends to be around £128.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Normandy covers a distance of 548 km and takes approximately 6h 14m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Normandy is 548 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Normandy leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Edinburgh to Normandy departs at 10:09.
Trains from Edinburgh to Normandy run approximately 13 times per day.
To get from Edinburgh to Normandy, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Normandy.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Normandy is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Wanborough station (WAN).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Normandy is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Normandy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Normandy offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling hills and coastal landscapes of Scotland, the picturesque English countryside, and the charming rural vistas of northern France.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Normandy is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 14m and covers 548 km. Trains operate 12 times per day.
In Normandy, you can discover the charming town of Honfleur with its picturesque harbour and vibrant art scene, stroll through Claude Monet's Gardens in Giverny, visit the historic town of Caen, enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside, and sample local cheeses and cider. Best sights include Mont-Saint-Michel, the D-Day Landing Beaches, Rouen Cathedral, the Bayeux Tapestry, and the dramatic Étretat Cliffs.
A typical visit to Normandy can range from 3 to 5 days, allowing time to explore its historic sites like Mont-Saint-Michel, the D-Day beaches, and charming towns such as Honfleur and Rouen.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Edinburgh to Normandy.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Normandy

Most Edinburgh to Normandy trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Wanborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Normandy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Normandy
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £0.89 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

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