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

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There are 11 ways to get from Pau to Edinburgh by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, ferry, train, night train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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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 37m
    £373–586

  2. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BIQ - EDI
    6h 36m
    £78–244

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 18m
    £122–308

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    40h 18m
    £457–715

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Pau to Paris Austerlitznighttrain night train
    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
    19h 14m
    £349–591

  6. 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
    £351–471

  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 34m
    £234–649

  8. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PUF - EDI
    8h 11m
    £107–492

  9. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane TLS - EDI
    8h 7m
    £96–224

  10. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport

    1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LDE - EDI
    8h 47m
    £96–223

  11. Train to San Sebastián Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pau to Hendayetrain train
    2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EAS - EDI
    7h 55m
    £140–349

Pau to Edinburgh by train, foot, and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,151.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 37m

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 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 28h 18m.

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