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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Pau is to bus via Grenoble which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Pau is to fly and train which takes 4h 11m and costs €120 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Pau?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva - Bus Station station and arriving at Pau - Technopôle Héliparc. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Pau?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Pau. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Pau via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.

How far is it from Geneva to Pau?

The distance between Geneva and Pau is 788 km. The road distance is 814.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Pau without a car is to train via Antony which takes 10h 58m and costs €280 - €490.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Geneva to Pau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Pau bus from?

Geneva to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Pau train from?

Geneva to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Pau?

The best way to get from Geneva to Pau is to train via Antony which takes 10h 58m and costs €280 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 13h 14m.

Where does the Geneva to Pau bus arrive?

Geneva to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Pau - Technopôle Héliparc station.

Where does the Geneva to Pau train arrive?

Geneva to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Pau?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Pau is 815 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Geneva to Pau.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Pau?

There are 752+ hotels available in Pau.

Geneva to Pau - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Pau by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, 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.

Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane GVA - BIQ
2. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
4h 11m
€126–320
Bus via Grenoble
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Grenoble to Paubus
15h 18m
€63–114
Train via Antony
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Pautrain Tgv
10h 58m
€288–489
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 14m
€70–130
Drive 814.8 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Paucar 814.8 km
8h 8m
€144–208
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
5h 20m
€89–243
Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane GVA - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
5h 13m
€101–247
Train
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter
11h 35m
€188–354

Geneva to Pau by train

12Weekly Trains

10h 58mAverage Duration

€288Cheapest Price

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Distance: 788.1 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Pau via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Massy Tgv in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc twice daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 13h 14m.

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