What is the cheapest way to get from Pau to Pech Merle?

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Pech Merle is to bus via Toulouse which costs €24 - €60 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pau to Pech Merle?

The fastest way to get from Pau to Pech Merle is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €35 - €60.

How far is it from Pau to Pech Merle?

The distance between Pau and Pech Merle is 354 km. The road distance is 253.6 km.

How do I travel from Pau to Pech Merle without a car?

The best way to get from Pau to Pech Merle without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €90 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Pau to Pech Merle?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Pau to Pech Merle, including transfers.

Train or bus from Pau to Pech Merle?

The best way to get from Pau to Pech Merle is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €90 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Toulouse, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 6h 42m.

Can I drive from Pau to Pech Merle?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Pech Merle is 254 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Pau to Pech Merle.

Where can I stay near Pech Merle?

There are 412+ hotels available in Pech Merle.

Pau to Pech Merle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Pau to Pech Merle by train, bus, or car

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 CahorsTer / ...
5h 41m
€90–131
Bus via Toulouse
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Cahors
3. Take the bus from CAHORS - De Gaulle to BOUZIÈS - Pont889
6h 42m
€25–56
Drive 253.6 km
1. Drive from Pau to Pech Merle253.6 km
4h 17m
€40–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pau to Toulouse
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Cahors
3. Take the bus from CAHORS - De Gaulle to BOUZIÈS - Pont889
7h 12m
€45–65

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 354.4 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Pech Merle, France?

You can take a train from Pau to Pech Merle via Toulouse Matabiau and Cahors in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Pech Merle via Gare De Toulouse-Matabiau, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Cahors, CAHORS - De Gaulle, and BOUZIÈS - Pont in around 6h 42m.

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