Toulouse, Occitanie to Edinburgh, Edinburgh from $40: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$40 - PlaneBest price

1420.45 kmDistance

5h 14m Fastest

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Type	Mo 03/02	Tu 04/02	We 05/02	Th 06/02	Fr 07/02	Sa 08/02	Su 09/02
Bus	$83	$88	$110	$90	$114	$108	$125
Fly	$184	$112	$99	$130	$144	$189	$195

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Toulouse - Edinburgh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Toulouse and Edinburgh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Toulouse (TLS) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration

2h 25m

Estimated price

$30-170

Plane from Toulouse (TLS) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration

7h 55m

Estimated price

$30-160

Plane from Toulouse (TLS) to Newcastle (NCL)

Average Duration

Estimated price

$50-260

Website

easyjet.com

Plane from Toulouse (TLS) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration

Estimated price

$55-260

Plane from Toulouse (TLS) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration

4h 15m

Estimated price

$45-230

Website

airfrance.com

Plane from Toulouse (TLS) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration

4h 15m

Estimated price

$120-330

Train

Contact phone

+44 345 722 5333

Website

lner.co.uk

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 24m

Estimated price

$90-130

Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh

Average Duration

4h 22m

Estimated price

$190-280

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 31m

Estimated price

$75-200

Contact phone

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website

en.oui.sncf

Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2

Average Duration

4h 34m

Estimated price

$130-220

Bus

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

blablacar.fr

Bus from Toulouse to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration

8h 15m

Estimated price

$45-70

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

Average Duration

8h 20m

Estimated price

$35-55

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Toulouse to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration

9h 20m

Estimated price

$55-80

Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration

8h 55m

Estimated price

$55-85

Ferry

Contact phone

01304 448866

Website

poferries.com

Ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$55-75

Contact phone

+45 33 42 30 10

Website

dfds.com

Ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

Average Duration

2h 30m

Estimated price

$85-190

Contact phone

+353 818 300 400

Website

irishferries.com

Ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$35-50

Toulouse to Edinburgh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toulouse and Edinburgh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚊 Starting from Toulouse Matabiau station, travelers can embark on a scenic train journey towards Edinburgh. Although there is no direct route, the trip involves transfers through major stations like Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, and King's Cross. 🌍 Covering a distance of approximately 13 hours and 2 minutes, the train ride offers a mix of relaxation and adventure as travelers traverse across France and the United Kingdom. Operating under TGV inOui and LNER services, passengers can experience a seamless travel experience from Toulouse to Edinburgh. 💸 While the prices for this train journey may vary between €423 to €895, the investment guarantees a memorable and convenient way to explore the beautiful landscapes and vibrant cities that lie between Toulouse and Edinburgh.

Departure Point

Toulouse Matabiau station

Arrival Point

Edinburgh station

🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Toulouse to Edinburgh with a direct flight that only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. Airlines like Ryanair, easyJet, and Air France operate flights between Toulouse Airport and Edinburgh Airport. 🌍 Enjoy the seamless connection between these two vibrant cities with a total flight duration of 5 hours and 14 minutes. 💸 Flights between Edinburgh and Toulouse offer a range of prices to suit different budgets, starting from €38 and going up to €174.

Departure Point

Toulouse Airport

Arrival Point

Edinburgh Airport

Useful tips for plane travellers

• Before departing from Toulouse Airport, check Ryanair and easyJet for competitive pricing as flights can vary significantly based on demand; book in advance to secure the best rates.

• Upon arrival at Edinburgh Airport, follow the signs for baggage reclaim and be prepared for your luggage to take a little longer; since you're arriving from France, customs can sometimes have a backlog.

• Expect to pay around £25-£30 for a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to the city center; consider booking an Uber or checking the 'Airlink 100' bus service, which offers a direct route for only £4.50 each way.

🚌 Starting from Toulouse the bus journey to Edinburgh involves transfers in Paris City Centre and London Victoria, with a total travel time of approximately 29 hours and 6 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Edinburgh and Toulouse can range from €114 to €174, providing travelers with an affordable option to explore these two vibrant destinations by road.

Departure Point

Toulouse station

Arrival Point

Edinburgh Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Toulouse and Edinburgh is approximately 1421.1 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 13 hours and 3 minutes to reach Edinburgh from Toulouse. By taking a flight to Glasgow and then a train, the travel time is around 7 hours and 59 minutes. By plane, it takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes, and by bus, it takes about 28 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Toulouse to Edinburgh.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Toulouse to Edinburgh is by flying. It takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes to reach Edinburgh from Toulouse by plane, and the cost ranges from €36 to €254.

The prices for a train ticket from Toulouse to Edinburgh range from €403 to €767. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Toulouse range from €105 to €190.

To travel from Toulouse to Edinburgh without a car, your best options are by train or by plane. The train journey involves a transfer in Antony and takes 13 hours and 3 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €400 to €772. Alternatively, you can opt to fly, which takes 7 hours and 3 minutes and costs between €36 and €254. Another option is to take a bus, which is the longest option at 28 hours and 56 minutes and costs between €100 and €191.

There is no direct link between Toulouse and Edinburgh either by train or bus. The most convenient way to travel between the two cities is by taking a combination of train and bus or train and plane. The train journey takes approximately 13 hours and 3 minutes, while the combination of flying to Glasgow and taking a train to Edinburgh takes around 7 hours and 59 minutes. The fastest travel option is by plane, with a flight time of approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes.

The flight between Toulouse and Edinburgh typically takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes with one stopover. The prices for a flight between the two cities range from €40 to €247.

There are numerous options for accommodation near Edinburgh with over 1382 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Edinburgh start at €38 per night, providing a range of choices for different budgets.