The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
656 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Pau station on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 656 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 52 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.
8415+
L52 (867232)2:37 PM5h06Paris Gare Montparnasse7:43 PMPau station$1571One-way1 transfer
85936:04 PM4h25Paris Gare Montparnasse10:29 PMPau station$1751One-way0 transfers
3751+
87273310:13 PM11h52Paris Gare d'Austerlitz10:05 AMPau station$1921One-way1 transfer
8549+
D52 (867117)3:43 PM5h21Paris Gare Montparnasse9:04 PMPau station$2051One-way1 transfer
85751:59 PM4h32Paris Gare Montparnasse6:31 PMPau station$2431One-way0 transfers
85936:04 PM4h25Paris Gare Montparnasse10:29 PMPau station$1751One-way0 transfers
85751:59 PM4h32Paris Gare Montparnasse6:31 PMPau station$2431One-way0 transfers
8415+
L52 (867232)2:37 PM5h06Paris Gare Montparnasse7:43 PMPau station$1571One-way1 transfer
8549+
D52 (867117)3:43 PM5h21Paris Gare Montparnasse9:04 PMPau station$2051One-way1 transfer
3751+
87273310:13 PM11h52Paris Gare d'Austerlitz10:05 AMPau station$1921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 407 miles (656 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$105 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price | $269 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $252 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station costing on average $311 (€255).
Other travel options to Pau station take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 8m.
The journey is about 1h 59m faster (6h 0m by train vs 7h 59m by car) and roughly $164 (€134) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($105 (€86) vs $269 (€220)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8549+ L52 (867236) | On time 3:45 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h24 | 9:09 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
8593 | 6:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h29 | 10:34 PM Pau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3731 | 9:41 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 10h48 | 8:29 AM Pau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3751+ 872733 | On time 10:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h58 | 10:11 AM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
8575 | 1:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h32 | 6:31 PM Pau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 407 miles (656 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Pau station from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Pau station
- 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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