CDG → Edinburgh
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh. English-speaking driver, real-time flight tracking, free meet & greet and free child seats on every booking.
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All prices include driver, fuel, tolls, child seats and meet & greet.
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Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 16h 56m | £1510 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 11h 30m | £250 | Standard rail seating | Fastest rail option |
| Bus / coach | 15h 45m | £80 | Budget seating | Most economical |
| Self-drive | 14h 30m | Varies | Flexible, but requires driving | Flexible but tiring |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), your oHo Taxis driver will be waiting to greet you inside the terminal. They will assist with your luggage and guide you to the vehicle, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. All our vehicles are equipped with comfortable seating and air conditioning to provide a relaxing environment.
The Drive
The drive from Paris to Edinburgh offers a mix of scenic views and major highways. You'll travel on roads like the A1 and A26 in France, passing through regions like Normandy. After crossing the Channel via the Eurotunnel or ferry, you'll continue on UK roads such as the M20 and M1, passing landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral and the Northumberland countryside.
Arrival
Upon reaching Edinburgh, your driver will navigate the city to ensure a seamless drop-off at your specified location. Edinburgh's vibrant atmosphere awaits, with its historic architecture, bustling streets, and cultural sites. Your driver can offer local tips and recommendations upon request.
Route map
1080 km · est. 16h 56m driving
About the CDG to Edinburgh route
Traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh offers a unique and flexible journey across two countries. The route covers a distance of approximately 1080 km, with a total travel time of around 16 hours and 56 minutes. Starting at CDG, your journey will take you through some of France's major highways such as the A1 and A26, leading to the Eurotunnel at Calais. Once across the Channel, you'll continue your trip on the M20, M25, and M1 motorways in the UK, before reaching the scenic routes of the A1(M) and A68, all the way to the historic city of Edinburgh.
Traffic conditions can vary along this route, especially around major cities such as Paris and London. To ensure a smoother ride, it's advisable to depart early in the morning or late at night to avoid peak traffic hours. Additionally, ferry and Eurotunnel schedules should be checked in advance to optimize travel time.
This cross-border journey is not only a means of transport but a chance to witness significant landmarks. As you travel through France, enjoy views of the French countryside and the iconic landscape of Normandy. Upon entering the UK, you'll pass near landmarks such as Canterbury Cathedral and the green landscapes of Northumberland, ending in the vibrant streets of Edinburgh, known for its historic and cultural attractions.
Pre-booking with oHo Taxis ensures a seamless, stress-free journey. We offer competitive pricing and a reliable service that includes flight tracking and a meet & greet service at CDG. Our professional drivers handle all aspects of your journey, allowing you to relax and enjoy the ride. With oHo Taxis, the Eurotunnel or ferry costs are billed at cost, ensuring transparency and value for your cross-border transfer.
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Things to do in Edinburgh
- Visit Edinburgh Castle
- Explore the Royal Mile
- Tour the Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Stroll through Princes Street Gardens
- Discover the National Museum of Scotland
- Climb Arthur's Seat
- Experience the Edinburgh Festival
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