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How to get fromEdinburgh to Alsaceby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alsace by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane EDI - SXB
    6h 5m
    €113–323

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain train
    7h 11m
    €101–242

  3. 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 Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    11h 53m
    €386–580

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Colmarbus bus
    24h 31m
    €116–191

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alsacecar car
    14h 52m
    €368–485

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain train
    8h 41m
    €147–346

  7. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane EDI - LUX
    2. Take the train from Thionville to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    9h 22m
    €110–355

  8. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    16h 50m
    €329–590

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Alsacecar car
    15h 53m
    €261–439

Edinburgh to Alsace by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration11h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,161.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alsace, Grand Est, France?

Jet2.com, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Scherwiller via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Strasbourg in around 11h 53m.

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