There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Pau by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter
7h 46m€81–236Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Pau421.6 km
6h 5m€27Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 45m€53–73Fly, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BCN - EAS
- Take the train from Hendaye to Pautrain
6h 13m€57–252Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter / ...
8h 46m€67–123Bus via Pas de la Casa
- Take the bus from Barcelona Diagonal to Pas de la Casa Carrer de les Abelletesbus
- Take the bus from Pas de la Casa Carrer de les Abelletes to Toulouse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Paubus
12h 49m€103–133Drive 424.2 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Paucar 424.2 km
5h 14m€66–95
Barcelona to Pau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Pau is to rideshare which costs €27 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Pau is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Pau. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Pau. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Pau via Narbonne and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Barcelona and Pau is 612 km. The road distance is 424.2 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Pau without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €80 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Barcelona to Pau, including transfers.
Barcelona to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Pau train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Pau is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Pau, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Pau via Narbonne and Toulouse Matabiau in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–160
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €45–60
- 1st Class
- €65–90
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €50–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from Hendaye to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +376 803 789
- info@andbus.net
- Website
- andbus.net
Bus from Barcelona Diagonal to Pas de la Casa Carrer de les Abelletes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–46
- Website
- https://andbus.net/en
Bus from Pas de la Casa Carrer de les Abelletes to Toulouse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://andbus.net/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €1–15
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Barcelone to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Barcelona to Pau train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Pau is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Barcelona to Pau.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and Pau. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.