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

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Geneva is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 16h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pau to Geneva is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 450.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Pau and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Pau to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Geneve via Toulouse Matabiau and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.

How far is it from Pau to Geneva?

The distance between Pau and Geneva is 616 km. The road distance is 818.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Pau to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 10h 36m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Pau to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Geneva bus from?

Pau to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc station.

Where do I catch the Pau to Geneva train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Pau to Geneva?

The best way to get from Pau to Geneva is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 260 and takes 10h 36m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 130 and takes 12h 36m.

Where does the Pau to Geneva bus arrive?

Pau to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Pau to Geneva train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pau to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Geneva is 819 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Pau to Geneva.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Pau to Geneva?

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Pau to Geneva - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Pau to Geneva by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, 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.

Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Geneva International Airport
best
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)PUF - GVA
6h 6m
CHF 190–450
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pau to LyonFlixBus N716
2. Take the bus from Lyon to GenevaFlixBus N788 / ...
16h 15m
CHF 37–65
Train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse MatabiauTer
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
10h 36m
CHF 69–253
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
12h 36m
CHF 43–129
Drive 818.9 km
1. Drive from Pau to Geneva818.9 km
7h 55m
CHF 131–188
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)TLS - GVA
6h 16m
CHF 55–171
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BOD - GVA
6h 42m
CHF 57–210
Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonne
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BIQ - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
7h 44m
CHF 101–401
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 Part Dieu to Geneve
6h 39m
CHF 271–645

Pau to Geneva by train

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10h 36mAverage Duration

CHF 69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 616.5 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

Air France flies from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pau to Geneve via Toulouse Matabiau and Lyon Part Dieu in around 10h 36m.

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