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How to get fromLucerne to Pauby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Lucerne to Pau by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pautrain train Tgv
    11h 45m
    €290–471

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus bus
    21h 55m
    €102–178

  3. Drive  1,054.2 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Paucar car 1,054.2 km
    11h 10m
    €218–315

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane ZRH - PUF
    8h 7m
    €269–501

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Lausannetrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain train Ter
    15h 40m
    €273–430

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wolhusen to Berntrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Lyonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon to Paubus bus
    22h 21m
    €118–187

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane BSL - PUF
    8h 42m
    €336–431

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain train
    8h 53m
    €129–351

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BSL - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain train
    9h 3m
    €135–342

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain train
    9h 3m
    €136–341

Lucerne to Pau by train, subway, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,457.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Pau via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 21h 55m.

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