There are 11 ways to get from Carcassonne to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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 Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane TLS - EDI
6h 34m£74–200Fly Carcassonne Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Carcassonne Airport (CCF) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CCF - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 12m£71–230Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu 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
13h 34m£381–592Bus
- Take the bus from Carcassonne 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
27h 39m£108–215Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Carcassonne to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
18h 25m£358–480Fly Carcassonne Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Carcassonne Airport (CCF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CCF - EDI
7h 19m£100–215Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MRS - EDI
8h 49m£115–269Train to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Bezierstrain
- Fly from Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BZR - EDI
9h 13m£94–213Train
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Narbonne 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
13h 39m£390–637Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Paris - Orly Airportbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
32h 29m£228–361Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Carcassonne to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
19h 17m£279–442
Carcassonne to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Edinburgh is to fly and train which costs £70 - £230 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs £70 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Edinburgh is 952 miles.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 13h 34m and costs £380 - £600.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Carcassonne to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Edinburgh is to train via Lyon which takes 13h 34m and costs £380 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 27h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Edinburgh Waverley via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 27h 39m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
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 Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Beziers
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Narbonne to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Carcassonne to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
Carcassonne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Carcassonne. It is currently 3:13 AM in Carcassonne and 2:13 AM in Edinburgh.
Carcassonne to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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