How to get from Paris to Edinburgh
- 878 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 7h 10m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 8 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Paris to Edinburgh: flight, train, bus. The two cities are about 878 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 8 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
This fare comes from a search on September 8, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
878 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €49Checked Oct 20 | 1h 50mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €162Reading date not recorded | 7h 10m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €66Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 21h 55m2 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€49Checked Oct 201h 50m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€162Reading date not recorded7h 10m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€66Omio catalogue, Oct 2021h 55m · 2 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Paris to Edinburgh: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Paris Charles de Gaulle → Edinburgh Airportflight
easyJet·1h 50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
easyJetParis Charles de Gaulle-Edinburgh AirportSee live options and dates →
EurostarParis-LondonBook →LNERLondon-EdinburghBook →
BlaBlaCar BusParis-London Borough of CamdenBook →
FlixBusLondon Borough of Camden-Dunfermline, Dunfermline-Edinburgh - Princes StreetBook →On this route you travel with easyJet, Eurostar, LNER, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Paris to Edinburgh works
Start with a U2 flight from Paris to Edinburgh, about 1h 50m. In total it's roughly €44 over 1h 50m, direct, no transfers.
Paris to Edinburgh: common questions
How far is Edinburgh from Paris?
About 878 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Paris to Edinburgh cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €77 to €162. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Paris to Edinburgh?
On this route you travel with easyJet, Eurostar, LNER, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Edinburgh?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: easyJet
Route calculated: 8 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 8 Sep 2026