There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Carcassonne by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), 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.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane EDI - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
6h 47m€81–208Train
- 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 Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain Ter
13h 42m€429–731Bus
- 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 Carcassonnebus
29h 25m€135–262Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Carcassonnecar
18h 25m€420–555Fly Edinburgh Airport to Carcassonne Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane EDI - CCF
9h 28m€112–247Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane GLA - CCF
13h 38m€84–273Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane MAN - CCF
8h 22m€136–416Fly Edinburgh Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane EDI - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonnetrain
9h 35m€117–308Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain Ter
14h 20m€404–720Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
- 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 - Orly Airport to Carcassonnebus
32h 30m€181–374Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Carcassonnecar
19h 18m€309–489
Edinburgh to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Carcassonne is to train and fly which costs €80 - €280 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Carcassonne is to fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs €80 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Carcassonne via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Carcassonne via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Carcassonne is 1523 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 13h 42m and costs €420 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Carcassonne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Carcassonne is to train which takes 13h 42m and costs €420 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €270 and takes 29h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €250 and takes 9h 28m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carcassonne via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Narbonne in around 13h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Carcassonne via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 29h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carcassonne Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carcassonne Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Carcassonne Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Carcassonne Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Carcassonne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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 Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Carcassonne is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:10 AM in Edinburgh and 9:10 AM in Carcassonne.
Edinburgh to Carcassonne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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