There are 11 ways to get from Pau to Genoa by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), 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 Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
best- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)LDE - GOA
8h 31m€147–236Bus via Montpellier
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Take the bus from Montpellier Sabines to Genoa Piazza Acquaverde
16h 10m€40–95Train via Nice
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
14h 52m€86–403Bus
- Take the bus from Pau to Nice AirportFlixBus 768 / ...
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to GenoaFlixBus 728 / ...
15h 29m€69–102Drive 923.9 km
- Drive from Pau to Genoa923.9 km
8h 54m€142–205Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonne
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BIQ - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
8h 48m€111–372Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)PUF - LIN
- Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
10h 29m€242–445Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)TLS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
9h 42m€88–257Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BOD - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
10h 14m€85–259Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)BOD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
11h 43m€79–296Train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
16h 16m€66–361
Pau to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Genoa is to bus via Montpellier which costs €40 - €95 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Genoa is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs €140 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Genoa via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Genova P.Za Principe via Toulouse Matabiau, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
The distance between Pau and Genoa is 784 km. The road distance is 923.9 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Genoa without a car is to train via Nice which takes 14h 52m and costs €85 - €410.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Pau to Genoa, including transfers.
Pau to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Genoa train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Genoa is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Nice, which costs €85 - €410 and takes 14h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 15h 29m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Genoa, Italy?
Volotea, ITA Airways, and Ryanair fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pau to Genova P.Za Principe via Toulouse Matabiau, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 14h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–220
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–700
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–220
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–220
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €330–700
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 Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- 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 Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pau to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Montpellier Sabines to Genoa Piazza Acquaverde
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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Pau to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Pau to Genoa train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Genoa is 924 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Pau to Genoa.
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