- Must visit
Musée national du château de Pau
National museum inside Pau's royal castle, showcasing tapestries, apartments, and the story of Henri IV in a major historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Pau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€232
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€287
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 18
10
Distance
777 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mulhouse to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mulhouse to Pau will cost around €287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €232.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mulhouse to Pau without transferring at least 2 times.
6708+
37315:46 PM14h44Mulhouse-Ville8:30 AMPau station€2321One-way1 transfer
832356+2440 · 85932:16 PM8h13Mulhouse-Ville10:29 PMPau station€2491One-way2 transfers- 96218+2356 · 85759:45 AM8h46Mulhouse-Ville6:31 PMPau station€2671One-way2 transfers
9210+859010:56 AM9h31Mulhouse-Ville8:27 PMPau station€2801One-way1 transfer- 9206+85758:54 AM9h37Mulhouse-Ville6:31 PMPau station€2801One-way1 transfer
- 832356+2440 · 85932:16 PM8h13Mulhouse-Ville10:29 PMPau station€2491One-way2 transfers
- 96222+8590+
959011:45 AM8h42Mulhouse-Ville8:27 PMPau station€2911One-way2 transfers - 96218+2356 · 85759:45 AM8h46Mulhouse-Ville6:31 PMPau station€2671One-way2 transfers
- 9210+8415+
L52 (867234)10:56 AM8h48Mulhouse-Ville7:44 PMPau station€3111One-way2 transfers - 9206+8413+D52 (867228)8:54 AM8h49Mulhouse-Ville5:43 PMPau station€3111One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mulhouse to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €134 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €134, while a train costs an average of €233.
Distance: 482 miles (777 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€233 Average price | €134 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
10h 7m Average total duration Fastest 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 10m Average total duration 17h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mulhouse to Pau is a bus with an average price of €134.
This is compared to other travel options from Mulhouse to Pau:
A bus is €100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mulhouse to Pau costing on average €233.
The fastest way to travel from Mulhouse to Pau is by train with an average journey time of 9h 37m.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mulhouse and Pau including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Pau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 50m sooner (9h 37m by train vs 10h 27m by car). Tickets start at around €233 compared to roughly €156 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mulhouse to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Mulhouse to Pau trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9206+8575 | 8:54 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 9h37 | 6:31 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 9206+8413+D52 (867228) | 8:54 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 8h49 | 5:43 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 96218+2356 · 8575 | 9:45 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 8h46 | 6:31 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 9210+8590 | 10:56 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 9h31 | 8:27 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 9210+8415+L52 (867234) | 10:56 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 8h48 | 7:44 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 96222+9590+8590 | 11:45 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 8h42 | 8:27 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 9218+8593 | 12:56 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 9h33 | 10:29 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 9218+12267+L52 (867238) | 12:56 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 9h04 | 10:00 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 832356+2440 · 8593 | 2:16 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 8h13 | 10:29 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
| 6708+3731 | 5:46 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 14h44 | 8:30 AM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Pau
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Trains from Mulhouse to Pau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €134 but you can travel from only €85 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 482 miles (777 km) distance in 7h 4m.
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 €85
Distance 482 miles (777 km) |
Average train duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €134 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 €85
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Mulhouse to Pau trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Mulhouse and Pau from €85. 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
7h 4m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€134
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€138
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
12h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€153
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Pau
Things to do in Pau
Discover the best of Pau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pau trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau
Fine arts museum with strong 19th-century collections, landscapes, and regional links. Compact, rewarding, and central to Pau's art scene.
- Recommended
Musée des Parachutistes
Museum devoted to the French parachute troops, presenting military history, uniforms, and equipment with strong local connections.
- Must visit
Boulevard des Pyrénées
Promenade with panoramic Pyrenees views, Belle Époque buildings, and benches. Pau's signature walking area and best first stop.
- Must visit
Promenade des Pyrénées
Linear route connecting key central sights with broad views, especially attractive at sunset and during leisurely evening strolls.
- Recommended
Parc Beaumont
Formal park and event venue beside the congress center, valued for its lawns, trees, and elegant setting near central Pau.
- Gluten-free
Garbure Béarnaise
Hearty bean, pork and duck stew from Béarn. A rustic regional classic long tied to farmhouse cooking in and around Pau.
Poule au Pot
Slow-cooked chicken in a creamy sauce with Jurançon wine, local mushrooms and aromatics. It showcases Béarn's famous sweet wine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ossau-Iraty
Sheep's milk cheese from the western Pyrenees, often served with black cherry jam. It is one of the area's most iconic food pairings.
La Table d'Aurélien Largeau
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Jurançon, known for refined Béarn produce, polished service and a scenic hillside setting.
Chez Rémi
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on generous Béarn and southwest specialties in a warm, convivial setting.
Le Berry
Historic brasserie in central Pau serving classic southwest dishes, seafood and regional wines in a grand Belle Époque room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change is fine for cafes and taxis.
Idelis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Gare de Pau -> Place Clemenceau, Pau
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Idelis app or from sales points before boarding when possible. Check current fare options on the official Idelis website.
- Contactless bank card payment may not be available on all buses. Carry a valid ticket or use the official app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse 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.
Train ticket prices from Mulhouse to Pau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €134, while the average price is around €233.
The train from Mulhouse to Pau takes 7h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Pau is 482 miles (777 km).
The first train from Mulhouse to Pau leaves at 5:04 AM.
The last train from Mulhouse to Pau leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mulhouse to Pau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mulhouse to Pau.
Yes, there is a night train from Mulhouse to Pau.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Pau is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Pau station.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Pau is by bus, with a cost of around €85.
The train journey from Mulhouse to Pau is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace region, rolling hills, and vineyards, as well as the dramatic landscapes of the Pyrenees as you approach Pau.
A day trip from Mulhouse to Pau is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 4m. The distance is 482 miles (777 km), and there are 5 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Pau, France, and its main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Mulhouse to Pau.
Since both Mulhouse and Pau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pau include Bayonne, Lourdes, Tarbes, Biarritz, Orthez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Pau among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging scams. Be mindful of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as these can sometimes involve counterfeit goods or inflated prices. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mulhouse to Pau
Most Mulhouse to Pau trains use the Mulhouse-Ville to Pau station pair. Use this guide to compare Mulhouse and Pau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mulhouse
Arrival train stations in Pau
Which Mulhouse station do trains to Pau leave from?
Trains from Mulhouse to Pau leave from Mulhouse-Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mulhouse city centre at 10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France.
Mulhouse-Ville10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 66 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulhouse-Ville from Mulhouse city centre
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC7 · 14m · every ~6 min
Tram1, 3, Tt · 4m · every ~20 min
1 · 8m · every ~14 min
Mulhouse-Ville train station facilities and services
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
Which Pau station do trains from Mulhouse arrive at?
Trains from Mulhouse to Pau arrive at Pau. Pau is 0 miles (1 km) from Pau city centre.
PauAvenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France+33 5 59 27 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau from Pau city centre
BusF · 10m · every ~8 min
T1, A · 14m · every ~6 min
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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