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There are 11 ways to get from Madrid to Pau by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Train, bus via Bayonne

    best
    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain train Ter
    9h 8m
    €58–132

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Burgosbus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from Burgos to Paubus bus FlixBus N1155
    9h 15m
    €21–84

  3. Drive 538.7 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Paucar car 538.7 km
    6h 17m
    €82–119

  4. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane MAD - EAS
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain train
    6h 44m
    €53–281

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Paubus bus FlixBus S786 / ...
    9h 25m
    €48–113

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain train Ter
    10h 55m
    €103–163

  7. Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián

    1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Logroño Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Paubus bus
    11h 25m
    €31–81

  8. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane MAD - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain train
    7h 38m
    €58–226

  9. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAD - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain train
    8h 2m
    €66–250

  10. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAD - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain train
    8h 46m
    €60–179

  11. Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane plane MAD - PNA
    2. Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain train
    9h 35m
    €65–374

Madrid to Pau by train, bus, and foot

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Pau, France?

You can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Pau via Burgos in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Pau via Narbonne and Toulouse Matabiau in around 10h 55m.

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