There are 12 ways to get from Pau to Inverness by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
17h 8m£433–689Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BIQ - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
11h 35m£112–424Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain
29h 22m£230–429Night train, train
- Take the night train from Pau to Paris Austerlitznighttrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
23h 45m£417–731Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Pau to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Invernesscar
21h 41mBus
- Take the bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
33h 2m£131–330Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Pau to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Invernesscar
23h 3m£280–453Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BOD - INV
11h 7m£140–291Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane TLS - INV
11h 12m£117–241Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PUF - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
12h 47m£341–545Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane TLS - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
12h 38m£143–402Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane PUF - INV
10h 47m£262–620
Pau to Inverness by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Inverness is to train and fly which costs £110 - £250 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Inverness is to fly which takes 10h 47m and costs £260 - £650.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Inverness via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
The distance between Pau and Inverness is 1345 miles.
The best way to get from Pau to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 17h 8m and costs £430 - £700.
It takes approximately 17h 8m to get from Pau to Inverness, including transfers.
Pau to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Inverness is to train which takes 17h 8m and costs £430 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £130 - £330 and takes 33h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £260 - £650 and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Pau to Inverness via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 17h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Bus Station Stance 3 via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 33h 2m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–350
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–400
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–550
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–410
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Lyon, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £160–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–250
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Lyon, London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–350
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–400
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Lyon, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £160–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £160–250
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £140–250
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Night train from Pau to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Pau to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Pau to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Pau to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Inverness is 1h behind Pau. It is currently 7:38 AM in Pau and 6:38 AM in Inverness.
Pau to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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