There are 10 ways to get from Tignes to Pau by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane LYS - PUF
7h 36m€308–623Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tignes to Chambérybus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Paubus
16h 15m€76–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tignes to Chambérybus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter
13h 15m€159–268Drive 860.3 km
- Drive from Tignes to Paucar 860.3 km
8h 34m€136–197Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
9h 5m€151–428Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
10h 1m€127–354Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
9h 57m€138–303Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
11h 6m€133–334Train
- Take the train from Bourg St Maurice to Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the train from Montmélian to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter
13h 28m€142–280Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
16h 35m€105–157
Tignes to Pau by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tignes to Pau is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tignes to Pau is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €300 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tignes to Pau. However, there are services departing from Tignes and arriving at Pau via Chambéry - Bus Station and Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Tignes to Pau. However, there are services departing from Bourg St Maurice and arriving at Pau via Montmélian, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Tignes and Pau is 736 km. The road distance is 860.3 km.
The best way to get from Tignes to Pau without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 15m and costs €150 - €270.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Tignes to Pau, including transfers.
Tignes to Pau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tignes station.
Tignes to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourg St Maurice station.
The best way to get from Tignes to Pau is to bus which takes 16h 15m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €280 and takes 13h 28m.
What companies run services between Tignes, France and Pau, France?
You can take a bus from Tignes to Pau via Chambéry - Bus Station and Grenoble in around 16h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Pau via Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Bourg St Maurice, Montmélian, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 13h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montmélian to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Tignes to Pau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chambéry station.
Tignes to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Montmélian station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tignes to Pau is 860 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Tignes to Pau.
Book your Tignes to Pau bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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