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

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Orsières by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Martignytrain train
    8h 33m
    CHF 117–281

  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 Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Yverdon-les-Bainstrain train
    5. Take the train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Sembranchertrain train Re
    17h 36m
    CHF 477–746

  3. Bus via Paris

    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 to Aostabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Orsières, garebus bus 211
    30h 55m
    CHF 128–215

  4. 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 Orsièrescar car
    17h 4m
    CHF 397–531

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train
    10h 3m
    CHF 182–391

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane GLA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Martignytrain train
    9h 33m
    CHF 129–318

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Martignytrain train
    10h 48m
    CHF 124–335

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain train
    11h 21m
    CHF 128–422

  9. Train via Lille

    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 Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Tgv
    17h 45m
    CHF 420–646

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 839
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Aostabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Orsières, garebus bus 211
    33h 5m
    CHF 164–257

  11. 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 Orsièrescar car
    18h 5m
    CHF 300–486

Edinburgh to Orsières by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration17h 36mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,427.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Orsières via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Yverdon-les-Bains, and Sembrancher in around 17h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Orsières, gare via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, and Aosta, Autostazione in around 30h 55m.

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