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

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane EDI - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 41m
    €82–229

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane GLA - CCF
    14h 1m
    €81–272

  3. Train

    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 Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    13h 30m
    €418–740

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Carcassonnebus bus
    28h 45m
    €144–382

  5. 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 Carcassonnecar car
    18h 25m
    €409–544

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Carcassonne Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane EDI - CCF
    9h 56m
    €93–214

  7. Train via Lyon

    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 Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    14h 20m
    €409–743

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    16h 27m
    €372–760

  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 Carcassonnecar car
    19h 18m
    €293–471

Edinburgh to Carcassonne by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€418Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,523.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Carcassonne via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 28h 45m.

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