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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£278

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£356

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

9 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

9 h 23 m

Trains on 14 Oct

43

Distance

874 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Paris will cost around £356 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £278.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh to Paris you need to make at least one change.

  • LumoG25682+Eurostar9036
    8:269h32
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    18:58Paris Gare du Nord
    £2781One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02015+Eurostar9036
    8:309h28
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    18:58Paris Gare du Nord
    £2871One-way
    1 change
  • LumoG25687+Eurostar9036
    6:2611h32
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    18:58Paris Gare du Nord
    £2901One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02002+Eurostar9036
    7:3010h28
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    18:58Paris Gare du Nord
    £2961One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08180+Eurostar9036
    8:009h58
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    18:58Paris Gare du Nord
    £3011One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Paris

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Trains from Edinburgh to Paris run on average 40 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 874 km distance in 6h 23m.

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 £18
Distance
874 km
Average train duration
6h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
40
Fastest train
6h 23m
First train
5:36
Last train
21:09
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 days
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 £18

Live departures

Edinburgh to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Paris trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LumoG25687+Eurostar9032
On time
6:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h28
17:54 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
LumoG25687+Eurostar9036
On time
6:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h32
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
LumoG25687+Eurostar9028
On time
6:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h31
16:57 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02042+Eurostar9036
On time
6:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h28
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02042+Eurostar9032
On time
6:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h24
17:54 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02042+Eurostar9028
On time
6:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h27
16:57 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
Avanti West CoastW34265 · W34119+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9040
On time
6:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12h28
20:20 Paris Gare du Nord		3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34265 · W34119+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9032
On time
6:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h02
17:54 Paris Gare du Nord		3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34265 · W34119+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9036
On time
6:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h06
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG08175+Eurostar9040
On time
7:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12h20
20:20 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08175+Eurostar9036
On time
7:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h58
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08175+Eurostar9032
On time
7:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h54
17:54 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02002+Eurostar9040
On time
7:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h50
20:20 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02002+Eurostar9032
On time
7:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h24
17:54 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02002+Eurostar9036
On time
7:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h28
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08180+Eurostar9044
On time
8:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12h00
21:00 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08180+Eurostar9040
On time
8:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h20
20:20 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08180+Eurostar9036
On time
8:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h58
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
LumoG25682+Eurostar9044
On time
8:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h34
21:00 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
LumoG25682+Eurostar9040
On time
8:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h54
20:20 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
LumoG25682+Eurostar9036
On time
8:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h32
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02015+Eurostar9044
On time
8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h30
21:00 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02015+Eurostar9040
On time
8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h50
20:20 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02015+Eurostar9036
On time
8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h28
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08186+Eurostar9044
On time
9:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h00
21:00 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08186+Eurostar9040
On time
9:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h20
20:20 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08186+Eurostar9046
On time
9:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h30
21:30 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Eurostar9044
On time
9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h30
21:00 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Eurostar9040
On time
9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h50
20:20 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Eurostar9046
On time
9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h00
21:30 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80049+Eurostar9044
On time
10:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h00
21:00 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80049+Eurostar9050
On time
10:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h39
22:39 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80049+Eurostar9046
On time
10:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h30
21:30 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01942+Eurostar9044
On time
10:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h30
21:00 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01942+Eurostar9046
On time
10:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h00
21:30 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01942+Eurostar9050
On time
10:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h09
22:39 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80055+Eurostar9050
On time
11:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h39
22:39 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80055+Eurostar9046
On time
11:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h30
21:30 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
LumoG25697+ThameslinkW45481+Eurostar9050
On time
11:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h14
22:39 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
LumoG25697+ThameslinkW45481+Eurostar9046
On time
11:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h05
21:30 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
LumoG25697+Eurostar9050
On time
11:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h14
22:39 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02029+Eurostar9050
On time
11:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10h09
22:39 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80061+Eurostar9050
On time
12:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
9h39
22:39 Paris Gare du Nord		1 change

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Paris trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Eurostar and more offer trains services from Edinburgh to Paris.
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Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Paris.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Edinburgh to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Edinburgh to Paris is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Edinburgh to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Edinburgh to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Edinburgh to Paris.

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Eurostar from Edinburgh to Paris trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Eurostar trains will get you between Edinburgh and Paris from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£30
London North Eastern Railway frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£27
Lumo frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£35
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£35
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£35
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£41
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Paris

Things to do in Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

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  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.

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  • Recommended

Musée de l'Orangerie

Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.

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Euro (€)

Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

Best day trips from Paris by train

The most popular day trips by train from Paris are Versailles, Lille, Reims, Rouen and Chartres. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Paris on Omio.

A view of Versailles

Day trip from Paris to Versailles by train

Why visit Versailles for the day?

Versailles is known for the Palace of Versailles and its grand royal setting. Beyond the palace, the town has elegant streets, a lively market and a distinctly historic atmosphere.

How to get from Paris to Versailles by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 1h 24m.

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A view of Lille

Day trip from Paris to Lille by train

Why visit Lille for the day?

Lille is a lively northern French city with Flemish character, handsome old streets and a strong student presence. It is known for the Grand'Place, Vieux-Lille and a food scene that blends French and Belgian influences.

How to get from Paris to Lille by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 1h 2m.

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A view of Reims

Day trip from Paris to Reims by train

Why visit Reims for the day?

Reims is best known for its cathedral and its long connection with champagne production. Roman heritage and a compact centre give the city a grand but approachable feel.

How to get from Paris to Reims by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 43m.

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A view of Rouen

Day trip from Paris to Rouen by train

Why visit Rouen for the day?

Rouen is known for its medieval centre, timber-framed houses and the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen. Set on the Seine, it also carries the history of Joan of Arc and a strong artistic legacy.

How to get from Paris to Rouen by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 13m.

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A view of Chartres

Day trip from Paris to Chartres by train

Why visit Chartres for the day?

Chartres is best known for its cathedral, a landmark of Gothic architecture with celebrated stained glass. Its old streets, timber-framed houses and riverside setting give the city a calm, historic feel.

How to get from Paris to Chartres by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 58m.

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FAQs: Edinburgh to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Paris covers a distance of 874 km and takes approximately 6h 23m. Trains run 40 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Paris is 874 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Paris leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Edinburgh to Paris departs at 21:09.
Trains from Edinburgh to Paris run approximately 40 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Paris.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Paris.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Paris is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Paris 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 Paris offers scenic views primarily in the Scottish and English countryside before reaching the Channel Tunnel. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and quaint villages, especially in the early stages of the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Paris

Most Edinburgh to Paris trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Paris 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 Paris
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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City-centre transport

Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre

Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · £0.89
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · £0.89
TramT50 · 6m · £4 · every ~30 min

Haymarket train station facilities and services

Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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