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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Villefranche-sur-Mer by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane EDI - NCE
    6h 10m
    €79–207

  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 Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    15h 28m
    €483–799

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    26h 38m
    €369–693

  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 Villefranche-sur-Mercar car
    21h 8m
    €441–575

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane NCL - NCE
    7h 6m
    €119–310

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane EDI - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    8h 57m
    €109–311

  7. Bus

    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, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus bus
    31h 15m
    €176–404

  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 Villefranche-sur-Mercar car
    22h 35m
    €305–497

Edinburgh to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration15h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,584 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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

easyJet, Eurowings, and Luxair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily. 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 15h 28m.

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