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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €320.
Distance: 652 km
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€114 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €320 Average price | €221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Pau, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Pau:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Pau costing on average €114.
A bus is €254 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Pau costing on average €320.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Pau
How to get from Paris to Pau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Pau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3133 · 87178:30 PM 13h20 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 9:50 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) €66 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
3133 · 87178:30 PM 13h20 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 9:50 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) €66 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AF74968:50 PM 1h25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 10:15 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport €369 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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L52 (867246)7:11 AM 6h22 Paris Gare Montparnasse 1:33 PM Pau station €88 1 One-way 1 transfer
37319:40 PM 10h50 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 8:30 AM Pau station €88 1 One-way 0 transfers
85936:11 PM 4h19 Paris Gare Montparnasse 10:30 PM Pau station €93 1 One-way 0 transfers
95929 · 876811:40 PM 13h25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 1:05 PM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) €68 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM 12h30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 11:00 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse €76 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM 13h40 Paris, Porte Maillot 6:00 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse €76 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF40269:25 AM 1h30 Paris Orly Airport 10:55 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport €242 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF40287:55 PM 1h30 Paris Orly Airport 9:25 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport €275 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF749212:25 PM 1h30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 1:55 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport €369 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Pau:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Pau costing on average €114.
A bus is €254 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Pau costing on average €320.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Pau as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Orly Airport and arrive in Pau Pyrenees Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in Pau station.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités to go to Pau by train.
- Travel with Air France, Amelia, Transavia France to go to Pau by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Pau by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
- 3 direct flights per day with Air France, Amelia, Transavia France.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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