There are 10 ways to get from Pau to Edinburgh by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 17m£377–594Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LDE - EDI
8h 45m£91–201Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
25h 21m£183–319Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Pau to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
18h 54m£349–468Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PUF - EDI
7h 51m£122–612Bus, train via Sheffield
- 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 Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
29h 55m£239–413Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Pau to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Edinburghcar
21h 34m£230–636Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BIQ - EDI
6h 44m£92–252Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane TLS - EDI
8h 5m£98–228Train to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EAS - EDI
7h 54m£121–342
Pau to Edinburgh by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £95 - £230 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs £90 - £260.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Pau and Edinburgh is 1158 miles.
The best way to get from Pau to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs £370 - £600.
It takes approximately 12h 17m to get from Pau to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Pau to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Edinburgh is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs £370 - £600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £120 - £650 and takes 7h 51m.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Pau. It is currently 10:01 PM in Pau and 9:01 PM in Edinburgh.
Pau to Edinburgh train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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 17m. Alternatively, Air France flies from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–600
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–370
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–410
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
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