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How to get fromEdinburgh to Arlesby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Arles by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane EDI - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    6h 19m
    €89–235

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Arlestrain train Tgv
    12h 38m
    €468–707

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Nîmesbus bus
    30h 45m
    €137–237

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Arlescar car
    18h 7m
    €428–564

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane GLA - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    9h 5m
    €96–275

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane EDI - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    9h 54m
    €126–330

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    12h 43m
    €424–659

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nimestrain train Trn
    17h 8m
    €332–617

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Arlescar car
    19h 34m
    €310–508

Edinburgh to Arles by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration12h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€468Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,596.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Arles, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arles via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to ARLES - Clémenceau via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 30h 45m.

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