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How to get fromÎle de Ré to Edinburghby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Île de Ré to Edinburgh by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LRH - EDI
    6h 31m
    £82–212

  2. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LRH - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 3m
    £74–257

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 18m
    £320–535

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Disneyland Paris - Chessy Sud to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newhall Streetbus bus
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    26h 6m
    £260–495

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from La Flotte to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    15h 21m
    £309–409

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NTE - EDI
    8h 34m
    £85–234

  7. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Île de Ré to Les Sables D'olonnecar car
    2. Take the train from Les Sables D'olonne to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    14h 41m
    £320–557

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 1m
    £112–297

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    29h 7m
    £182–362

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from La Flotte to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Edinburghcar car
    18h 14m
    £183–578

Île de Ré to Edinburgh by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration12h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 692.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Île de Ré, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?

easyJet, Ryanair, and Ryanair UK fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sablanceaux to Edinburgh Waverley via Gare routière, La Rochelle Ville, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 18m.

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