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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pau to Barcelona will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Pau for Barcelona on Thu, Dec 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Renfe AVLO
03:30AM0h55
Pau
04:25AMBarcelona
€91One-way
0 transfers
AVE
04:20AM0h55
Pau
05:15AMBarcelona
€201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Pau to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €46.

Distance: 130 km

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Bus

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€47

Average price

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 25m

Average total duration

11h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Pau to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVANT11:10 AM Pau
0h58
12:08 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 11
RenfeAVLO3:30 AM Pau
0h55
4:25 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE4:20 AM Pau
0h55
5:15 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau to Barcelona

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Trains from Pau to Barcelona run on average 19 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
55m
First train
05:30
Last train
23:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe AVLO, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Pau to Barcelona trainsRenfe AVLO, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Pau and Barcelona from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
€144
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€9
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
€120
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pau to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Barcelona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Pau to Barcelona can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Pau to Barcelona is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The first train from Pau to Barcelona leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Pau to Barcelona leaves at 21: 40.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 40.
A day trip to Barcelona from Pau is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Pau to Barcelona by train is January.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pau to Barcelona

Pau
Barcelona
Barcelona SantsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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