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How to get from Calais to Edinburgh?

Are you planning to travel to Edinburgh from Calais and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Calais to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Calais and Edinburgh, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, Eurostar, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Calais and Edinburgh, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Calais Edinburgh trip.

For your trip from Calais to Edinburgh, you have several transport options

Calais to Edinburgh bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Calais to Edinburgh, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Calais to Edinburgh train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Calais Edinburgh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Calais Edinburgh

Many flights connect Calais to Edinburgh every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Edinburgh in record time.

Carpooling Calais Edinburgh

Carpooling between Calais and Edinburgh is perfect if you want to travel to Edinburgh in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Calais or Edinburgh.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Calais to Edinburgh transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Calais Edinburgh

City of departure
Calais
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
402 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Calais to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Calais to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Calais and Edinburgh that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Coast, Eurostar, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Calais and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Calais and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Calais to Edinburgh?
Environmentally friendly The Calais-Edinburgh train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Calais to Edinburgh trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Calais Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Calais Edinburgh train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Calais to Edinburgh?
On-board services Modern buses between Calais and Edinburgh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Calais and Edinburgh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Calais-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Calais to Edinburgh are usually much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 402 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Calais to Edinburgh?
Speed Flying between Calais and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 402 mi between Calais and Edinburgh.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Calais to Edinburgh, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Calais Edinburgh have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Edinburgh often have to arrive at Calais airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Calais to Edinburgh?
Flexible Carpooling from Calais to Edinburgh is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Calais to Edinburgh is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Calais to Edinburgh can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Calais? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

Calais departure bus stations

Calais Cité de l'Europe
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Calais terminal Ferry
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Calais Departure Stations

Calais Fréthun
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Edinburgh arrival coach stations

Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Edinburgh Arrival Airports

Edinburgh
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coach Calais Edinburgh

The frequency of departures to Calais from Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Edinburgh, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Calais and Edinburgh usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Calais-Edinburgh route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Calais to Edinburgh on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Calais-Edinburgh bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Calais Edinburgh

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
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Trains Calais Edinburgh

Train tickets from Calais to Edinburgh can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Calais to Edinburgh. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Calais and Edinburgh.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Calais to Edinburgh at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Calais to Edinburgh. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Calais to Edinburgh

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights Calais Edinburgh

Airlines Calais Edinburgh

FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Easyjet
Easyjet
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Calais Edinburgh

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Calais to Edinburgh depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Calais to Edinburgh, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Calais and Edinburgh. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Calais and Edinburgh also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Calais Edinburgh

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