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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Pau
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
6 h 31 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Pau will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Pau without transferring at least once.
4756 · 141437:19 AM6h32Marseille Saint-Charles1:51 PMPau station$731One-way1 transfer- 4758 · 141519:25 AM6h31Marseille Saint-Charles3:56 PMPau station$771One-way1 transfer
- 4760+
87273511:22 AM6h41Marseille Saint-Charles6:03 PMPau station$821One-way1 transfer - 4764+8727393:26 PM6h39Marseille Saint-Charles10:05 PMPau station$861One-way1 transfer
- 4762+8727371:25 PM6h41Marseille Saint-Charles8:06 PMPau station$901One-way1 transfer
- 4758 · 141519:25 AM6h31Marseille Saint-Charles3:56 PMPau station$771One-way1 transfer
- 4756 · 141437:19 AM6h32Marseille Saint-Charles1:51 PMPau station$731One-way1 transfer
- 4764+8727393:26 PM6h39Marseille Saint-Charles10:05 PMPau station$861One-way1 transfer
- 4762+8727371:25 PM6h41Marseille Saint-Charles8:06 PMPau station$901One-way1 transfer
- 4760+87273511:22 AM6h41Marseille Saint-Charles6:03 PMPau station$821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Pau:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Pau costing on average $97 (€79).
A bus is $158 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Pau costing on average $201 (€164).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€79) compared to roughly $173 (€141) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€62). The journey takes 6h 17m versus 5h 47m 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
Marseille to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Pau trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4756 · 14143 | 7:19 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h32 | 1:51 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 4758 · 14151 | 9:25 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h31 | 3:56 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 4760+872735 | 11:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h41 | 6:03 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 4762+872737 | 1:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h41 | 8:06 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 4764+872739 | 3:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h39 | 10:05 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
 6128+ 3731 | 5:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 15h17 | 8:51 AM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
6128+3731+ L52 (867208) | 5:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 15h09 | 8:43 AM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Pau
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Trains from Marseille to Pau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Pau trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Pau from $23 (€19). 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 Marseille to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Pau
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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