What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Pau?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Pau is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 17h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Pau?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Pau is to train and fly which takes 8h 43m and costs €150 - €800.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Pau?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Pau. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Pau via Bayonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Pau?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Pau. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Pau via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.

How far is it from Bern to Pau?

The distance between Bern and Pau is 1094 km. The road distance is 971.7 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Pau without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Pau without a car is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs €110 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Pau?

It takes approximately 13h 52m to get from Bern to Pau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Pau bus from?

Bern to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Pau train from?

Bern to Pau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Pau?

The best way to get from Bern to Pau is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 17h 30m.

Where does the Bern to Pau bus arrive?

Bern to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop station.

Where does the Bern to Pau train arrive?

Bern to Pau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Bern to Pau?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Pau is 972 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Bern to Pau.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Pau?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Pau?

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Where can I stay near Pau?

There are 644+ hotels available in Pau.

Bern to Pau - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Pau by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to PauTer
13h 52m
€111–236
Bus via Toulouse
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to ToulouseFlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to PauFlixBus S786 / ...
17h 35m
€57–157
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bayonne to PauFlixBus N1137 / ...
17h 30m
€64–102
Drive 971.7 km
1. Drive from Bern to Pau971.7 km
9h 35m
€167–241
Train to Basel, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)BSL - PUF
8h 43m
€150–755
Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BSL - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
9h 12m
€97–320
Train to Basel, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)BSL - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
8h 53m
€94–281
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)GVA - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
9h 37m
€91–255
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)GVA - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
10h 1m
€99–294
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)LYS - PUF
9h 33m
€325–663
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)LYS - BIQ
4. Take the train from Bayonne to Pau
11h 4m
€143–400

Bern to Pau by train

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13h 52mAverage Duration

€111Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,094.1 km
Duration: 13h 52m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Pau, France?

You can take a train from Bern to Pau via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 13h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Pau via Bayonne in around 17h 30m.

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