There are 7 ways to get from Pau to Monaco 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 from Pau Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane PUF - NCE
6h 46m€266–716Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau to Nice Airportbus FlixBus 768 / ...
12h 59m€50–90Train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
11h 35m€134–315Drive 751.7 km
- Drive from Pau to Monacocar 751.7 km
7h 15m€136–197Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane TLS - NCE
6h 28m€83–276Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BOD - NCE
6h 45m€74–236Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BIQ - NCE
5h 29m€80–370
Pau to Monaco by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Monaco is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Monaco is to train and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €80 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Monaco. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Villa paloma via Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Monaco. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Toulouse Matabiau, Marseille St Charles and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Pau and Monaco is 653 km. The road distance is 751.7 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Monaco without a car is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs €130 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Pau to Monaco, including transfers.
Pau to Monaco bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Monaco train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Monaco is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €260 - €750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €320 and takes 11h 35m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 59m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Monaco?
Air France, Chalair Aviation, and two other airlines fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pau to Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Toulouse Matabiau, Marseille St Charles, and Nice-Ville in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–850
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €800–1,700
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–850
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–850
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- 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 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- 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
- €15–40
- 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 Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pau to Monaco bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Pau to Monaco train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Monaco is 752 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Pau to Monaco.
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