- Must visit
Musée national du château de Pau
National museum inside Pau's royal castle, showcasing tapestries, apartments, and the story of Henri IV in a major historic setting.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
5 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Assat to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Assat to Pau will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 4 trains that leave Assat for Pau on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Assat to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Assat to Pau:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Assat to Pau costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Train takes on average 40m.
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.11 (€-3.35). The journey takes 40m versus 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Assat to Pau trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:34 PM Assat | 0h05 | 12:39 PM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:07 PM Assat | 0h06 | 3:13 PM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:01 PM Assat | 0h06 | 5:07 PM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:51 PM Assat | 2h14 | 10:05 PM Pau | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
![]() | 7:54 AM Assat | 0h05 | 7:59 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:26 AM Assat | 0h06 | 8:32 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Assat to Pau run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 5m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 6:57 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Pau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pau trip today.
National museum inside Pau's royal castle, showcasing tapestries, apartments, and the story of Henri IV in a major historic setting.
Fine arts museum with strong 19th-century collections, landscapes, and regional links. Compact, rewarding, and central to Pau's art scene.
Museum devoted to the French parachute troops, presenting military history, uniforms, and equipment with strong local connections.
Promenade with panoramic Pyrenees views, Belle Époque buildings, and benches. Pau's signature walking area and best first stop.
Linear route connecting key central sights with broad views, especially attractive at sunset and during leisurely evening strolls.
Formal park and event venue beside the congress center, valued for its lawns, trees, and elegant setting near central Pau.
Hearty bean, pork and duck stew from Béarn. A rustic regional classic long tied to farmhouse cooking in and around Pau.
Slow-cooked chicken in a creamy sauce with Jurançon wine, local mushrooms and aromatics. It showcases Béarn's famous sweet wine.
Sheep's milk cheese from the western Pyrenees, often served with black cherry jam. It is one of the area's most iconic food pairings.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Jurançon, known for refined Béarn produce, polished service and a scenic hillside setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on generous Béarn and southwest specialties in a warm, convivial setting.
Historic brasserie in central Pau serving classic southwest dishes, seafood and regional wines in a grand Belle Époque room.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change is fine for cafes and taxis.
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Gare de Pau -> Place Clemenceau, Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Assat to Pau 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 Pau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Assat to Pau trains use the Assat to Pau station pair. Use this guide to compare Assat and Pau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Berry, Les Papilles Insolites
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parc Beaumont, Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, Hotel Le Bourbon.
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