There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Pau by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car ferry, car, or bus
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 Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport, train
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane PMO - LDE
- Take the train from Lourdes to Pautrain
7h 22m€59–205Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy - Palaiseautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Pautrain Tgv
28h 49m€228–652Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Paucar
29h 44m€207–325Bus via Florence
- Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Toulousebus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
36h€94–177Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane PMO - PUF
8h 42m€136–607Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane PMO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
9h 8m€72–282Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane PMO - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
8h 52m€81–308Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter
37h 10m€161–517Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
- Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
39h 46m€123–197
Palermo to Pau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Pau is to fly and train which costs €55 - €210 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Pau is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs €55 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Pau. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Pau. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Pau via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 49m.
The distance between Palermo and Pau is 1317 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Pau without a car is to train which takes 28h 49m and costs €220 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Palermo to Pau, including transfers.
Palermo to Pau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Pau train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Pau is to train which takes 28h 49m and costs €220 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus via Florence, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 36h, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €650 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Pau, France?
You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Pau via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy - Palaiseau, and Massy Tgv in around 28h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Toulouse, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 36h.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Palermo Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–900
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- pro.flyamelia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
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 Lourdes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- 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 Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lourdes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- 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
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Naples - Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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