Lyon to Pau train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Pau

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$197
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$225
Fastest journey on Nov 05
6 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
8 h 57 m
Trains on Nov 05
7
Distance
406 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Pau will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Pau without transferring at least once.

  • TGV inOui
    1 transfer
  • TGV inOui
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    2 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    1 transfer
  • TGV inOui
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Pau

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Trains from Lyon to Pau run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€52) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 12:27, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 4h 8m.

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
Distance
252 miles (406 km)
Average train duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€52)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
12:27 PM
Last train
5:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Pau trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Pau.

Train ticket prices from Lyon to Pau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€52), while the average price is around $105 (€88).
The train from Lyon to Pau takes 4h 8m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Pau is 252 miles (406 km).
The first train from Lyon to Pau leaves at 12:27 PM.
The last train from Lyon to Pau leaves at 5:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Pau.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Pau trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Pau from $62 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$62 (€52)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$93 (€78)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Pau

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

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Pau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Pau.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Pau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Pau.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Pau

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

Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Pau

Which Lyon station do trains to Pau leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Pau leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.

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