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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau to Foix
Take a train from Pau to Foix and enjoy the approximately 101 miles (164 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 18:32.
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 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 6:54 AM |
Last train 6:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Pau to Foix trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Pau and Foix. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Pau to Foix
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Foix 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 Foix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The first train from Pau to Foix leaves at 6:54 AM.
The distance by train from Pau to Foix is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from Pau to Foix leaves at 6:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pau to Foix.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pau to Foix.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pau to Foix.
The train station in Pau that goes to Foix is Pau station, which connects to Foix.
The train journey from Pau to Foix offers picturesque views of the Pyrenees, rolling countryside, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Foix, allowing time to visit the Château de Foix, explore the old town, and enjoy nearby hiking trails in the Pyrenees.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau to Foix.
Since both Pau and Foix 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 Foix include Toulouse, Pamiers, Ax-les-Thermes, Enveitg, Latour-de-Carol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pau to Foix 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 Foix, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Château de Foix. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being cautious with street vendors help ensure a safe visit.
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 Pau to Foix
Pau
Foix
The major train station for departures in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your trip from Pau to Foix.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Le Berry
- Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Parc Beaumont
- Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
- Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Pau
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
The major train station for arrivals in Foix is Foix. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Foix for your journey to Foix from Pau.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue de l'Ariège.
Dining
- Bar Auberge Miranda
- Le Jeu de l'Oie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel du Lac Foix
- Hotel Lons
- Hotel Balladins Foix
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 45 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Foix
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
Most popular train connections from Pau
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