What is the cheapest way to get from Pau to Carpentras?

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Carpentras is to bus via Toulouse which costs €24 - €65 and takes 9h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pau to Carpentras?

The fastest way to get from Pau to Carpentras is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Carpentras?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Carpentras. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Gandié via Toulouse, Le Lac and Archicote. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Pau and Carpentras?

No, there is no direct train from Pau to Carpentras. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Carpentras via Toulouse Matabiau, Nimes and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

How far is it from Pau to Carpentras?

The distance between Pau and Carpentras is 587 km. The road distance is 525 km.

How do I travel from Pau to Carpentras without a car?

The best way to get from Pau to Carpentras without a car is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs €60 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Pau to Carpentras?

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Pau to Carpentras, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Carpentras bus from?

Pau to Carpentras bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Pau station.

Where do I catch the Pau to Carpentras train from?

Pau to Carpentras train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.

Train or bus from Pau to Carpentras?

The best way to get from Pau to Carpentras is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Toulouse, which costs €24 - €65 and takes 9h 31m.

Where does the Pau to Carpentras bus arrive?

Pau to Carpentras bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Where does the Pau to Carpentras train arrive?

Pau to Carpentras train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Can I drive from Pau to Carpentras?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Carpentras is 525 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Pau to Carpentras.

How do I get a train ticket from Pau to Carpentras?

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Where can I stay near Carpentras?

There are 4226+ hotels available in Carpentras.

Pau to Carpentras - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Pau to Carpentras by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse MatabiauTer
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to NimesTer
3. Take the train from Nimes to Avignon CentreTer
8h 37m
€60–121
Bus via Toulouse
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to AvignonFlixBus N1156 / ...
9h 31m
€25–64
Drive 525 km
1. Drive from Pau to Carpentras525 km
5h 10m
€82–118
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)TLS - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
7h 30m
€108–274
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pau to Nîmes
2. Take the bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to Avignon - Pem151
3. Take the bus from PEM Gare Routière to Gandié905
12h 24m
€46–61
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)PUF - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Carpentras
6h
€254–673
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)BOD - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
7h 54m
€80–271

Pau to Carpentras by train

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8h 37mAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 586.8 km
Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Carpentras, France?

You can take a train from Pau to Carpentras via Toulouse Matabiau, Nimes, and Avignon Centre in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Gandié via Gare De Toulouse-Matabiau, Toulouse, Avignon, Le Lac, and Archicote in around 9h 31m.

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