There are 9 ways to get from Belfort to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Basel, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BSL - EDI
6h 15m£83–191Train via Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv
- Take the train from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv 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
11h 13m£332–534Bus
- Take the bus from Belfort to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
24h 39m£101–193Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Belfort to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
15h 31m£297–392Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ZRH - EDI
7h 37m£110–267Train to Basel, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BSL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 4m£89–266Train
- Take the train from Belfort to Paris Esttrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 34m£325–530Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Belfort to Paris Esttrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 15m£380–630Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Belfort to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
16h 27m£216–351
Belfort to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfort to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £80 - £200 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Belfort to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs £80 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfort to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Belfort and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfort to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Belfort and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Belfort and Edinburgh is 800 miles.
The best way to get from Belfort to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv which takes 11h 13m and costs £330 - £550.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Belfort to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Belfort to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Belfort station.
Belfort to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv station.
The best way to get from Belfort to Edinburgh is to train via Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv which takes 11h 13m and costs £330 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £200 and takes 24h 39m.
What companies run services between Belfort, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Belfort to Edinburgh Waverley via Meroux, Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belfort to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 24h 39m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Basel to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Basel to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
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 Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belfort to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Belfort to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Belfort. It is currently 2:17 AM in Belfort and 1:17 AM in Edinburgh.
Belfort to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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