There are 13 ways to get from Elgin to Pau by bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
best- Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane ABZ - PUF
9h 51m€162–666Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane INV - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
10h 59m€147–552Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pautrain Tgv
18h 41m€468–769Train, bus
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pautrain Tgv
28h 58m€281–501Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Elgin to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Paucar
21h 53m€473–631Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane INV - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
10h 58m€169–337Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane EDI - PUF
11h 35m€213–639Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane INV - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
11h 22m€153–308Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane EDI - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
11h 28m€196–474Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane EDI - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
12h 40m€197–410Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pautrain Tgv
19h 14m€547–828Bus
- Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Paubus
37h 34m€171–270Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Elgin to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Paucar
23h 15m€368–587
Elgin to Pau by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Pau is to train and fly which costs €150 - €310 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Pau is to bus and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs €160 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Pau. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Pau via Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Pau. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Pau via Edinburgh Waverley, London St Pancras Intl and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.
The distance between Elgin and Pau is 1651 km.
The best way to get from Elgin to Pau without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 18h 41m and costs €460 - €800.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Elgin to Pau, including transfers.
Elgin to Pau bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Pau train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Pau is to train via Edinburgh which takes 18h 41m and costs €460 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €270 and takes 37h 34m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Pau, France?
You can take a train from Elgin to Pau via Edinburgh Waverley, King's Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 18h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to Pau via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 37h 34m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–1,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–490
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Elgin to Pau bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Pau is 1h ahead of Elgin. It is currently 4:45 PM in Elgin and 5:45 PM in Pau.
Elgin to Pau train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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