There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Pau by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)GVA - PUF
4h 48m€200–424Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle HéliparcBlaBlaCar Bus
13h€54–143Train
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to PauTer
10h 51m€79–174Drive 814.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Pau814.8 km
8h 3m€140–202Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)GVA - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
5h 13m€57–186Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)GVA - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
5h 37m€64–222Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Geneva to LyonFlixBus N788 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to PauFlixBus N716
15h 45m€70–106
Geneva to Pau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Pau is to bus via Lyon which costs €70 - €110 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Pau is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €200 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Pau. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Pau. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Pau via Lyon Part Dieu and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Geneva and Pau is 614 km. The road distance is 814.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Pau without a car is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Geneva to Pau, including transfers.
Geneva to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Pau is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €200 - €430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €180 and takes 10h 51m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Pau, France?
Air France flies from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geneve to Pau via Lyon Part Dieu and Toulouse Matabiau in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Geneva to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Pau is 815 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Geneva to Pau.
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