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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gruyères by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, taxi, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EDI - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Palézieuxtrain train
    8h 22m
    CHF 105–309

  2. Train

    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 Genevetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain train Ic1 / ...
    15h 48m
    CHF 401–677

  3. Bus, taxi

    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 Lausannebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Lausanne to Gruyèrestaxi taxi
    26h 57m
    CHF 303–548

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gruyèrescar car
    16h 51m
    CHF 365–476

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Bulletrain train
    8h 43m
    CHF 123–296

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Bulletrain train
    8h 39m
    CHF 135–371

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane EDI - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain train
    11h 22m
    CHF 143–359

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Gruyèrescar car
    17h 52m
    CHF 247–406

Edinburgh to Gruyères by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration15h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,393.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gruyères, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gruyères via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Palézieux in around 15h 48m.

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