- 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 Nancy to Pau
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
15 h 26 m
Average duration
15 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
784 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Pau will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Nancy for Pau on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 784 km distance in an average of 15 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 26 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 15 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:25 PM15h26Nancy6:51 AMPau$1541One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM15h26Nancy6:51 AMPau$1541One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nancy to Pau
FranceFrance
Trains from Nancy to Pau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 but you can travel from only $87 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 487 miles (784 km) distance in 7h 32m.
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 $87
Distance 487 miles (784 km) |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $87
Live departures
Nancy to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Pau trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:25 PM Nancy | 15h26 | 6:51 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nancy to Pau trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nancy and Pau from $87. 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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest 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
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- 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 Nancy to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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 Nancy to Pau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $150, while the average price is around $194.
The train from Nancy to Pau takes 7h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Nancy to Pau is 487 miles (784 km).
The first train from Nancy to Pau leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Nancy to Pau leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nancy to Pau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nancy to Pau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nancy to Pau.
The train station in Nancy that goes to Pau is Nancy Ville, which connects to Pau station.
The train journey from Nancy to Pau offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills of the Lorraine region, the picturesque landscapes of Burgundy, and the foothills of the Pyrenees, making it an enjoyable visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Nancy to Pau.
Popular day trips by train from Pau include Bayonne, Lourdes, Tarbes, Biarritz, Orthez.
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 Nancy to Pau
Most Nancy to Pau trains use the Nancy Ville to Pau station pair. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Pau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nancy
Arrival train stations in Pau
Which Nancy station do trains to Pau leave from?
Trains from Nancy to Pau leave from Nancy Ville. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Nancy city centre at 3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France.
Nancy Ville3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy Ville from Nancy city centre
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min
54R350 · 10m · $4
Nancy Ville train station facilities and services
Nancy Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the gallery connecting the two halls next to PAUL.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00, Sat: 07:00 - 18:00, Sun: 12:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy Ville: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
Which Pau station do trains from Nancy arrive at?
Trains from Nancy to Pau most often arrive at Pau. Some services arrive at La Croix-du-Prince, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pau arrival station.
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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