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How to get fromPau to Edinburghby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Pau to Edinburgh by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 13m
    £410–602

  2. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BIQ - EDI
    6h 51m
    £89–278

  3. Bus, train via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 13m
    £194–319

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Pau to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    18h 54m
    £370–499

  5. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PUF - EDI
    7h 31m
    £152–482

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 440 / ...
    4. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus Sky
    5. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    30h 59m
    £232–370

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pau to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Edinburghcar car
    21h 37m
    £251–672

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOD - EDI
    8h 10m
    £110–240

  9. Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LDE - EDI
    9h 15m
    £92–303

  10. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane PUF - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 30m
    £128–577

Pau to Edinburgh by train, foot, and subway

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,151.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 13m

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

You can take a train from Pau to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 13m. Alternatively, Air France and easyJet fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.

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