The average train between Pau and Lyon takes 11h 27m and the fastest train takes 6h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Pau to Lyon. 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 twice daily between Pau and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 12:57 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Pau is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Pau to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Pau station and arriving at Lyon station via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
Pau to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.
Pau to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Pau and Lyon is 493.3 km. The road distance is 769 km.
You can take a train from Pau to Lyon Part Dieu via Toulouse Matabiau in around 7h 39m.