Pau station to Nice-Ville train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau station to Nice-Ville

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

9 h 26 m

Average duration

13 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau station to Nice-Ville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pau station to Nice-Ville will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Pau station for Nice-Ville on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 617 km distance in an average of 13 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 26 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 17 h 55 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.

SNCF Intercités
06:12AM9h26
Pau station
03:38PMNice-Ville
$1611One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités de nuit
01:14PM17h55
Pau station
07:09AMNice-Ville
$2911One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pau station to Nice-Ville

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau station to Nice-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €184.

Distance: 383 miles (617 km)

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€145

Average price

€55

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Cheapest

€236

Average price

9h 55m

Average total duration

9h 25m

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10h 33m

Average total duration

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12h 9m

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9h 9m

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Live departures

Pau station to Nice-Ville train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau station to Nice-Ville trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:01 PM
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Tickets
sncf6:14 PM Pau station
16h24
10:38 AM Nice-Ville3 transfers
Wednesday, December 3
sncf-intercites6:12 AM Pau station
9h26
3:38 PM Nice-Ville0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites-night1:14 PM Pau station
17h55
7:09 AM Nice-Ville0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Pau to Nice-Ville.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau station to Nice-Ville

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Trains from Pau station to Nice-Ville run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 9h 26m.

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
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
383 miles (617 km)
Average train duration
9h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€93)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 26m
First train
06:09
Last train
17:47
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
Bus from $38 (€31)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Pau station to Nice-Ville trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Pau station and Nice-Ville from $38 (€31). 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 Duration
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€214)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pau station to Nice-Ville

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau station to Nice-Ville 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 Nice-Ville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Pau station to Nice-Ville is 383 miles (617 km).
A day trip from Pau to Nice Ville is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 26m. The distance is 383 miles (617 km), and there are 4 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Pau station to Nice-Ville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€93), while the average price is around $179 (€145).
The first train from Pau station to Nice-Ville leaves at 6:09 AM.
The train journey from Pau to Nice Ville offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Nice.
The cheapest way to get from Pau station to Nice-Ville is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train from Pau station to Nice-Ville takes 9h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Pau station to Nice-Ville leaves at 5:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pau station to Nice-Ville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pau station to Nice-Ville.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pau station to Nice-Ville.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau station to Nice-Ville.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pau station to Nice-Ville

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Nice
The major train station for departures in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your trip from Pau to Nice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Avenue Jean Biray.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Berry
  • Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Parc Beaumont
  • Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
  • Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Pau
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and national connections

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