How to get to Edinburgh from Paris

There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Edinburgh is a train with an average price of £70.

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

A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Paris to Edinburgh costing on average £85.

A train is £275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Edinburgh costing on average £346.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 23m.

Coach takes on average 20h 23m.

The Paris to Edinburgh distance is approximately 874 km.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Edinburgh is:

• Around 59 flights per day.
• Around 31 trains per day.
• Around 19 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

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

• Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
• Coaches mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Eurostar, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Edinburgh by train.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
• Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Transavia France, Malta Air, Air France, British Airways, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, BA Cityflyer, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Edelweiss Air, Sas Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, ITA to go to Edinburgh by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Paris to Edinburgh:

• 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair, Transavia France, Malta Air, Air France.

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

To get from Paris to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.

To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.