There are 5 ways to get from Loire Valley to Pau by 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-CorpsTer
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to PauTer
7h 13m€93–276Drive 505.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Loire Valley to Pau505.9 km
5h 15m€78–113Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR to Gare Routiere 1 - LoudunL2
- Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV110
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Pau
12h 7mBus, train
- Take the bus from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR to Gare Routiere 1 - LoudunL2
- Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV110
- Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to PauTer
11h 26mBus via Mont-de-Marsan
- Take the bus from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR to Gare Routiere 1 - LoudunL2
- Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Gare Leon Blum110
- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Mont-de-Marsan
- Take the bus from Mont-de-Marsan to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
12h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Pau is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Pau is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Loire Valley to Pau. However, there are services departing from Centre 2 - Montsoreau and arriving at Pau via Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay and Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Loire Valley and Pau is 638 km. The road distance is 505.9 km.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Pau without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €90 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Loire Valley to Pau, including transfers.
Loire Valley to Pau bus services, operated by Ogalo, depart from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR station.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Pau is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €90 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 7m.
Loire Valley to Pau bus services, operated by Ogalo, arrive at Gare Routiere 1 - Loudun station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Pau is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Loire Valley to Pau.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Pau, France?
You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Pau via Saumur, St Pierre Des Corps, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Pau via Centre 2 - Montsoreau, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay, POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV, and Poitiers in around 12h 7m.
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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 Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- 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 26m
- 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
Train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–90
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 41 51 11 87
- Website
- ogalo-saumurvaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR to Gare Routiere 1 - Loudun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- ogalo-saumurvaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 05 49 210 400
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Gare Leon Blum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Poitiers to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Poitiers to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Mont-de-Marsan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Mont-de-Marsan to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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