The average train between Challans and Pau takes 12h 57m and the fastest train takes 9h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Challans to Pau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Challans and Pau. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Challans is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Pau at 2:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Nantes and take an average of 12h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



11h 48m • 3 changes


9h 28m • 3 changes


9h 35m • 3 changesArrives next day



18h 1m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Challans to Pau? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Challans to Pau. However, there are services departing from Challans station and arriving at Pau station via Nantes station, St Pierre Des Corps station and Bordeaux St Jean station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
Challans to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Challans station.
Challans to Pau train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Pau station.
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The distance between Challans and Pau is 410.8 km. The road distance is 495 km.
You can take a train from Challans to Pau via Nantes, St Pierre Des Corps, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 9h 17m.