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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Pau
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$321
Fastest journey
9 h 1 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
607 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Pau will cost around $321 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Pau without transferring at least 2 times.
9776+
37314:28 PM16h00Geneva station8:28 AMPau station$2421One-way1 transfer- 9764+
85758:29 AM10h01Geneva station6:30 PMPau station$2731One-way1 transfer - 9770+859312:29 PM10h00Geneva station10:29 PMPau station$3081One-way1 transfer
- 9764+8413+
D52 (867228)8:29 AM9h14Geneva station5:43 PMPau station$3101One-way2 transfers - 9768+859010:29 AM9h58Geneva station8:27 PMPau station$3201One-way1 transfer
- 5382 · 8575+
965589:29 AM9h01Geneva station6:30 PMPau station$3581One-way2 transfers - 9764+8413+D52 (867228)8:29 AM9h14Geneva station5:43 PMPau station$3101One-way2 transfers
- 9768+8415+L52 (867234)10:29 AM9h15Geneva station7:44 PMPau station$3251One-way2 transfers
- 9760+8505+D52 (867224)6:28 AM9h17Geneva station3:45 PMPau station$3441One-way2 transfers
- 9770+12267+L52 (867238)12:29 PM9h31Geneva station10:00 PMPau station$4141One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Pau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 377 miles (607 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$226 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $354 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 53m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Pau:
A bus is $101 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Pau costing on average $177 (€145).
A bus is $151 (€123) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Pau costing on average $226 (€185).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 52m.
Flight takes on average 13h 53m.
Tickets start at around $226 (€185) compared to roughly $354 (€290) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $128 (€105). The journey takes 9h 45m versus 7h 48m 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.
Live departures
Geneva to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Pau trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3731+9776 | Delayed 7:40 PM 4:28 PMGeneva station | 16h23 | 8:51 AM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 3731+L52 (867208)+9776 | Delayed 7:40 PM 4:28 PMGeneva station | 16h15 | 8:43 AM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 9760+8505+D52 (867224) | 6:28 AM Geneva station | 9h17 | 3:45 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 9764+8575 | 8:29 AM Geneva station | 10h01 | 6:30 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 9764+8413+D52 (867228) | 8:29 AM Geneva station | 9h14 | 5:43 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 96558+5382 · 8575 | 9:29 AM Geneva station | 9h01 | 6:30 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 9768+8415+L52 (867234) | 10:29 AM Geneva station | 9h15 | 7:44 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 9768+8590 | 10:29 AM Geneva station | 9h58 | 8:27 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 9770+8593 | 12:29 PM Geneva station | 10h00 | 10:29 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 9770+12267+L52 (867238) | 12:29 PM Geneva station | 9h31 | 10:00 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 9776+3731 | 4:28 PM Geneva station | 16h00 | 8:28 AM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Pau
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Pau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average train duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Pau trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Pau from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Pau
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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
- Le Berry
- Les Papilles Insolites
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel Parc Beaumont
- Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
- Hotel Le Bourbon
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
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