There are 10 ways to get from Arles to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MRS - EDI
6h 8m£75–199Train via Paris
- Take the train from Arles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 1m£388–593Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avignon to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
23h 26m£186–382Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Arles to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
18h 11m£351–471Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 5m£75–224Train to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Arles to Nimestrain
- Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane FNI - EDI
11h 28m£93–354Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MPL - EDI
9h 37m£111–281Train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 48m£346–552Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
28h 27m£115–232Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Arles to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
19h 33m£258–427
Arles to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £75 - £200 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs £75 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Gare Centre and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Arles and Edinburgh is 998 miles.
The best way to get from Arles to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Paris which takes 12h 1m and costs £380 - £600.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Arles to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Arles to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Arles to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arles station.
The best way to get from Arles to Edinburgh is to train via Paris which takes 12h 1m and costs £380 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £240 and takes 28h 27m.
What companies run services between Arles, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Arles to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arles to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Avignon Centre, Gare Centre, Le Lac, Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 28h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–330
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–380
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–400
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Arles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arles to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Arles to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Arles. It is currently 2:50 PM in Arles and 1:50 PM in Edinburgh.
Arles to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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