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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    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 St Michel Valloiretrain train Tgv
    14h 4m
    €523–772

  2. Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EDI - GVA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    8h 52m
    €121–276

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Val Thorensbus bus
    23h 40m
    €230–370

  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 Val Thorenscar car
    18h 4m
    €408–534

  5. 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 Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain train
    14h 55m
    €560–890

  6. 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 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Moutiersbus bus
    31h 15m
    €155–266

  7. 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 Val Thorenscar car
    19h 5m
    €300–488

  8. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane EDI - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorenstaxi taxi
    9h 31m
    €174–364

  9. Fly 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 Modanetrain train
    9h 41m
    €186–385

Edinburgh to Val Thorens by bus, subway, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,717.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 4m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Val Thorens, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Val Thorens via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and St Michel Valloire in around 14h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St David Street to Val Thorens via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Moutiers, and Moûtiers in around 31h 15m.

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