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Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £455.
Distance: 874 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£168 Average Price | £458 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Edinburgh
How to get to Edinburgh from Paris by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 559215:001h40Paris Beauvais Tille Airport15:40Edinburgh Airport£2031One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:3024h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1991One-way2 changes
Fastest
- FR 559215:001h40Paris Beauvais Tille Airport15:40Edinburgh Airport£2031One-way0 changes
Other options
9015+C081559:038h32Paris Gare du Nord16:35Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£3461One-way1 change- 9013+C081558:398h56Paris Gare du Nord16:35Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£3461One-way1 change
- 9009+C081557:379h58Paris Gare du Nord16:35Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£3461One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:0528h30Paris, Porte Maillot17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station£1991One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:1523h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)21:45Edinburgh, Bus Station£2141One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:4522h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)21:45Edinburgh, Bus Station£2191One-way1 change
TO792817:351h55Paris Orly Airport18:30Edinburgh Airport£2221One-way0 changes- U2324210:301h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:15Edinburgh Airport£2491One-way0 changes
- U2467713:201h50Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport14:10Edinburgh Airport£2911One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Paris to Edinburgh
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Edinburgh:
A flight is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Paris to Edinburgh costing on average £45.
A flight is £437 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Edinburgh costing on average £455.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 49m.
Coach takes on average 20h 35m.
- Around 60 flights per day.
- Around 15 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Transavia France, Air France, British Airways, Malta Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Eurostar to go to Edinburgh by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair, Transavia France, Air France, Malta Air.
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