There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train
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Train
best- 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 Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
12h€498–777Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EDI - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chambérybus
7h 25m€82–254Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- 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 Chambérybus 729
27h 22m€130–205Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Challes-les-Eauxcar
16h 32m€394–510Fly Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
- 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
7h 28m€83–245Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
28h 22m€134–235Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Challes-les-Eauxcar
17h 33m€290–467Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GLA - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
8h 19m€100–285
Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €260 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux is to fly and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Challes-les-Eaux. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Eglise Challes via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Chambery Challes Les Eaux via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Challes-les-Eaux is 1640 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux without a car is to train which takes 12h and costs €490 - €800.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux is to train which takes 12h and costs €490 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €210 and takes 27h 22m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Challes-les-Eaux, France?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Eglise Challes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Gare in around 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eglise Challes via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Chambéry, and Gare in around 27h 22m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
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 Glasgow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
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)
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 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 Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- 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
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- 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 Challes-les-Eaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Challes-les-Eaux is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 1:28 PM in Edinburgh and 2:28 PM in Challes-les-Eaux.
Edinburgh to Challes-les-Eaux train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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