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How to get fromEdinburgh to Villefranche-sur-Merby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane EDI - NCE
    6h
    €89–236

  2. Fly to Monaco

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Monaco (MCM)plane plane EDI - MCM
    7h 12m
    €75–277

  3. 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 Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    16h
    €503–757

  4. 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, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus bus
    32h 3m
    €191–290

  5. 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 Villefranche-sur-Mercar car
    21h 8m
    €490–648

  6. 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 Pavia to Ventimigliatrain train
    11h 28m
    €108–299

  7. Train via Marseille

    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 Marseille Saint Chtrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    16h 4m
    €483–737

  8. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain 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 Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    16h 19m
    €452–839

  9. 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 Villefranche-sur-Mercar car
    22h 35m
    €373–602

Edinburgh to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket€503Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,583.9 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

easyJet and Luxair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Villefranche-sur-Mer via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Nice-Ville in around 16h.

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