Pau to Barcelona train with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Thu, 12 Nov
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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
€111
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
€119
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
6 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
7 h 29 m
Trains on 12 Nov
2
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pau to Barcelona will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €111.

Fast trains

To travel from Pau to Barcelona you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872736+SNCF | TGV INOUI6875 · 9715
    2 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités14140 · 4657+SNCF | TGV INOUI9713
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau to Barcelona

FranceFrance
SpainSpain
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Trains from Pau to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 297 km distance in 5h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from €8
Distance
297 km
Average train duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
5:59 AM
Last train
4:25 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from €8

Live departures

Pau to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités14140 · 4657+SNCF | TGV INOUI97138:10 AM Pau station
6h22
2:32 PM Barcelona Sants2 changes
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872736+SNCF | TGV INOUI6875 · 971512:56 PM Pau station
8h36
9:32 PM Barcelona Sants2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Pau to Barcelona trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Pau and Barcelona from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€10
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€30
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pau and Barcelona

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Pau to Barcelona, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Pau and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Pau to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Barcelona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Pau to Barcelona can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Pau to Barcelona is €138; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Pau to Barcelona is 5h 34m to travel the 297 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Pau to Barcelona leaves at 5:59 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Pau to Barcelona leaves at 4:25 pm.
There are 2 trains a day from Pau to Barcelona which require at least one change with SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
A trip to Barcelona from Pau is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pau and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pau and Barcelona

Most Pau to Barcelona trains use the Pau to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pau
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Pau station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Pau to Barcelona leave from Pau. The station is 1 km from Pau city centre at Avenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France.
PauAvenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France+33 5 59 27 60 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pau from Pau city centre

BusF · 10m · every ~8 min
T1, A · 14m · every ~6 min

Pau train station facilities and services

Pau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Berry, Les Papilles Insolites

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pau. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Parc Beaumont, Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, Hotel Le Bourbon.

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