There are 11 ways to get from Paris to Pau by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, rideshare, plane, 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 (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to PauTgv
4h 25m€50–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to PauN765
10h€7–140Night train
- Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Pau3731
11h 11m€140–310Drive 761.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Pau761.5 km
7h 24m€116–168Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Paris to Pau762.3 km
9h 11m€51Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)CDG - PUF
4h 8m€413–813Fly Paris Orly Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)ORY - LDE
- Take the train from Lourdes to Pau
5h 20m€62–196Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)CDG - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pau
5h 54m€141–380Fly Paris Orly Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)ORY - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pau
5h 55m€112–372Fly Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)ORY - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
6h 49m€64–210Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)CDG - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
6h 53m€117–279
Paris to Pau by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Pau is to rideshare which costs €51 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Pau is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €410 - €850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Pau. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at Pau. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Paris and Pau is 769 km. The road distance is 761.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Pau without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €50 - €140.
The train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pau takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Paris to Pau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Pau train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Paris to Pau is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €140 and takes 10h, you could also fly, which costs €410 - €850 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Pau, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pau 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–140 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Pau once daily. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 10h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–440
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lourdes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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
Night train from Paris Austerlitz to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–310
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €140–210
- Rail 1st Class
- €220–310
Train from Lourdes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–85
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €7–40
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Pau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pau station.
Paris to Pau train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Pau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Pau is 761 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Paris to Pau.
Book your Paris to Pau train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Paris to Pau bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 644+ hotels available in Pau.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Pau. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.























