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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Pau
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Pau will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Pau without transferring at least once.
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141435:59 AM7h52Gare de Grenoble1:51 PMPau station$1221One-way2 transfers- 6902 · 85725:46 AM8h45Gare de Grenoble2:31 PMPau station$1941One-way1 transfer
- 6821+17500+141435:59 AM7h52Gare de Grenoble1:51 PMPau station$1221One-way2 transfers
- 6902 · 85725:46 AM8h45Gare de Grenoble2:31 PMPau station$1941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Pau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$173 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $228 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration Fastest 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Pau:
A bus is $107 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Pau costing on average $173 (€143).
A bus is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Pau costing on average $189 (€156).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 4m.
Train takes on average 10h 32m.
Tickets start at around $173 (€143) compared to roughly $228 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€45). The journey takes 10h 32m versus 6h 52m 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
Grenoble to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Pau trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17632+6630+ 3731 | On time 5:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 15h30 | 8:51 AM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
| 6902 · 8572 | 5:46 AM Gare de Grenoble | 8h45 | 2:31 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 6821+17500+14143 | 5:59 AM Gare de Grenoble | 7h52 | 1:51 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Pau
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Trains from Grenoble to Pau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $37 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 7h 16m.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average train duration 10h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 16m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Pau trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Pau from $37 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Pau
Most Grenoble to Pau trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Pau station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Pau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Grenoble station do trains to Pau leave from?
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services
Gare de Grenoble 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: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Getting to Grenoble, Gare Routière from Grenoble city centre
Grenoble, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Grenoble, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Gratin Dauphinois, Restaurant L'Inattendu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europole, Novotel Grenoble Centre, Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare.
Which Pau station do trains from Grenoble arrive at?
Getting to Pau from Pau city centre
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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