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

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

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  1. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane EDI - BIQ
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Daxtrain train
    6h 39m
    €91–279

  2. 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Daxtrain train Tgv
    11h 27m
    €402–663

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus bus
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train Tgv
    28h 1m
    €263–416

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Daxcar car
    21h 25m
    €273–557

  5. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane EDI - BOD
    2. Take the train from Facture Biganos to Daxtrain train
    7h 16m
    €104–248

  6. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane EDI - EAS
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Daxtrain train
    7h 30m
    €145–392

  7. Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane EDI - PUF
    2. Take the train from Pau to Daxtrain train
    9h 29m
    €146–541

  8. 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 - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Daxbus bus
    28h 20m
    €140–384

  9. 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 Daxcar car
    18h 18m
    €401–537

Edinburgh to Dax by train, subway, and foot

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€402Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,461.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dax via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dax via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 28h 20m.

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