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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Edinburgh
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€341
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€405
Fastest journey on Sep 27
8 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
9 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 27
29
Distance
874 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Edinburgh will cost around €405 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €341.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.
9019+
G8026910:05 AM15h13Paris Gare du Nord12:18 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€3411One-way1 transfer- 9015+G802699:01 AM16h17Paris Gare du Nord12:18 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€3411One-way1 transfer
- 9015+G802509:01 AM13h23Paris Gare du Nord9:24 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€3531One-way1 transfer
- 9019+G8025010:05 AM12h19Paris Gare du Nord9:24 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€3531One-way1 transfer
- 9015+G802569:01 AM14h13Paris Gare du Nord10:14 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€3531One-way1 transfer
- 9043+
W85211+
W33290+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston4:03 PM8h41Paris Gare du Nord11:44 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€6411One-way3 transfers - 9043+G802694:03 PM9h15Paris Gare du Nord12:18 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€4211One-way1 transfer
- 9031+G802501:07 PM9h17Paris Gare du Nord9:24 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€4331One-way1 transfer
- 9039+G802613:01 PM9h25Paris Gare du Nord11:26 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€3991One-way1 transfer
- 9033+G802561:37 PM9h37Paris Gare du Nord10:14 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€3931One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Paris to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9015+G80269 | 9:01 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 16h17 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9015+G80250 | 9:01 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 13h23 | 9:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9015+G80256 | 9:01 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 14h13 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9019+G80269 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 15h13 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9019+G80250 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h19 | 9:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9019+G80256 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 13h09 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9021+G80269 | 10:37 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 14h41 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9021+G80250 | 10:37 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h47 | 9:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9021+G80256 | 10:37 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h37 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9023+G80250 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h16 | 9:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9023+G80269 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 14h10 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9023+G80256 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h06 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9027+G80269 | 12:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 13h16 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9027+G80250 | 12:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h22 | 9:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9027+G80256 | 12:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h12 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9031+G80269 | 1:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h11 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9031+G80250 | 1:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h17 | 9:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9031+G80256 | 1:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h07 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9033+G80269 | 1:37 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h41 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9033+G80261 | 1:37 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h49 | 11:26 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9033+G80256 | 1:37 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h37 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9037+G80269 | 2:36 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h42 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9037+G80261 | 2:36 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h50 | 11:26 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
9037+C01913+ XC105100 | 2:36 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h54 | 1:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| 9039+G80269 | 3:01 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h17 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9039+G80261 | 3:01 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h25 | 11:26 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9039+C01913+XC105100 | 3:01 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h29 | 1:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| 9043+G80269 | 4:03 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h15 | 12:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9043+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W33290+W85211 | 4:03 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h41 | 11:44 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Edinburgh
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Paris to Edinburgh run on average 31 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 874 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 874 km |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:09 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Eurostar, Caledonian Sleeper from Paris to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Eurostar, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Paris and Edinburgh from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Edinburgh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Edinburgh
Most Paris to Edinburgh trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh Park. Use this guide to compare Paris and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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