The average train between Cheltenham and Pau takes 13h 23m and the fastest train takes 10h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheltenham 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 3 times a day between Cheltenham and Pau. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Pau at 2:31 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Pau. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Pau station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
Cheltenham to Pau train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Pau train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Pau station.
Book your Cheltenham to Pau train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Cheltenham and Pau is 963.7 km. The road distance is 1,422 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Pau via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 14m.