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How to get fromLugano to PauBy train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Pau by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pautrain train Tgv
    14h 2m
    €285–690

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MXP - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain train
    9h 14m
    €73–264

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse to Paubus bus
    18h 55m
    €83–163

  4. Drive 1,017.7 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Paucar car 1,017.7 km
    11h 49m
    €176–255

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane MXP - PUF
    8h 38m
    €308–559

  6. Bus via Como S.Giovanni

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Toulousebus bus N778 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Paubus bus FlixBus S786 / ...
    21h 20m
    €86–221

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Lourdestrain train
    27h 34m
    €175–363

  8. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane plane BGY - LDE
    8h 9m
    €83–328

  9. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane plane MXP - LDE
    11h 14m
    €87–241

Lugano to Pau by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration14h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€285Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Pau, France?

You can take a train from Lugano to Pau via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Dijon Ville, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 14h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Pau via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Toulouse in around 18h 55m.

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