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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cancale by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car ferry, plane, car train, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Malotrain train Tgv
    12h 16m
    €422–640

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane GLA - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    4. Drive from Granville to Cancalecar car
    8h 17m
    €105–393

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lavalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Laval to St Malotrain train Tgv
    26h 8m
    €141–235

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Cancalecar car
    15h 29m
    €186–622

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane EDI - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    9h 28m
    €142–402

  6. 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 Cancalecar car
    13h 10m
    €358–455

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane GLA - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    9h 39m
    €154–622

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EDI - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain train
    3. Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain train
    4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    9h 51m
    €117–317

Edinburgh to Cancale by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration12h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€422Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,534.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 16m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cancale, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to La Poste via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 12h 16m.

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