There are 14 ways to get from Edinburgh to Briançon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Tgv
14h 55m€388–651Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane EDI - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
10h 33m€90–202Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Briançonbus
30h 55m€129–214Train, night train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Brianconnighttrain
19h 42m€440–698Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Briançoncar
18h 7m€413–539Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Briançontrain P4
15h 8m€438–717Bus via Italie - Oulx Gare TGV
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Oulxbus
32h 38m€166–265Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Briançoncar
19h 34m€299–496Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane EDI - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Briancontrain
11h 5m€126–294Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane EDI - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
9h 42m€103–260Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane EDI - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
11h 7m€96–278Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EDI - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Briancontrain
11h 22m€129–353Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane EDI - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
10h 23m€96–289Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane EDI - NCE
- Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Briancontrain
14h 46m€164–391
Edinburgh to Briançon by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Briançon is to fly and train which costs €90 - €210 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Briançon is to fly and train which takes 9h 42m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Briançon. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Briançon via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Briançon. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Briançon is 1758 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Briançon without a car is to train which takes 14h 55m and costs €380 - €650.
It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Edinburgh to Briançon, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Briançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Briançon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Briançon is to train which takes 14h 55m and costs €380 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 30h 55m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Champ de Mars via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Odéon, Saint-Germain - Odéon, Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATP, Paris Gare De Lyon, Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S., and Italie - Oulx Gare TGV in around 14h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Briançon via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 30h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Oulx
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Briançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Briançon is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:50 PM in Edinburgh and 5:50 PM in Briançon.
Edinburgh to Briançon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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