There are 10 ways to get from Léon to Edinburgh by taxi, train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the taxi from Léon to St Geourstaxi
- Take the train from St Geours to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BIQ - EDI
6h 30m£135–314Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BIQ - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 3m£126–349Train
- Take the train from Dax to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 43m£428–654Bus
- Take the bus from Castets to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
28h 25m£138–253Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Léon to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
18h 21m£344–460Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOD - EDI
7h 43m£153–293Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from St Geours to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BIO - EDI
9h 27m£136–260Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Dax to Pautrain
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PUF - EDI
10h 38m£314–654Bus, train
- Take the bus from Castets to Paris Charentonbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
32h 27m£255–392Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Léon to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Edinburghcar
21h 1m£228–639
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Léon to Edinburgh is to train and bus and fly which costs £130 - £260 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Léon to Edinburgh is to taxi and train and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs £130 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Léon to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Castets and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Léon to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dax and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Léon and Edinburgh is 919 miles.
The best way to get from Léon to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs £420 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Léon to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Léon to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Castets station.
Léon to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Dax station.
The best way to get from Léon to Edinburgh is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs £420 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £130 - £260 and takes 28h 25m.
What companies run services between Léon, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Léon to Edinburgh Waverley via Dax, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Léon to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Castets, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 28h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–390
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–420
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–460
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–420
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Geours to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dax to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Geours to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dax to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dax to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dax to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Castets to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Castets to Paris Charenton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Abeille Dax Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 08 01 17 10
- Website
- taxi-dax.com
Adour Dax Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 14 63 44 57
- Website
- adourdaxtaxi.wordpress.com
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Léon to Edinburgh bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Léon. It is currently 2:53 PM in Léon and 1:53 PM in Edinburgh.
Léon to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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