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Pau to Paris train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jan 22

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

652 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pau to Paris will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Pau for Paris on Thu, Jan 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 652 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 58 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.

TGV INOUI8580
11:29AM4h30
Pau station
03:59PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$651One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8584
05:26PM4h39
Pau station
10:05PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$731One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8582
01:24PM4h34
Pau station
05:58PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$881One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TERD52 (867241)+TGV INOUI8534
08:24AM5h58
Pau station
02:22PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1041One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TERL52 (867257)+TGV INOUI8544
04:25PM4h33
Pau station
08:58PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$2051One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Pau to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €132.

Distance: 405 miles (652 km)

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Live departures

Pau to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:03 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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sncf-terD52 (867241)+sncf-tgv-inoui8534
On time
7:24 AM Pau station
5h58
1:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8580
On time
10:29 AM Pau station
4h30
2:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8582
On time
12:24 PM Pau station
4h34
4:58 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse		0 transfersDirect
sncf-terL52 (867257)+sncf-tgv-inoui8544
On time
3:25 PM Pau station
4h33
7:58 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8584
On time
4:26 PM Pau station
4h39
9:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse		0 transfersDirect

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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF TER offer trains services from Pau to Paris. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pau to Paris.

Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF TER to find the best option for your trip from Pau to Paris.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF TER to help you choose the right option for your journey from Pau to Paris.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pau to Paris.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Pau to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Pau to Paris is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Pau to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Pau to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Pau to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau to Paris

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Pau to Paris start from as low as $54 (€43) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $135 (€108) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 6 daily trains from Pau to Paris with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 15m but the average duration is 6h 13m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Pau to Paris with TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , and SNCF TER
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV INOUI.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Pau station and arrive in Paris Gare Montparnasse
  • First train typically departs at 04:59 AM and the last at 10:14 PM
Distance
405 miles (652 km)
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
04:59
Last train
22:14
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 $42 (€33)
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 $42 (€33)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER from Pau to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER trains will get you between Pau and Paris from $42 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€62)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SNCF TER

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 Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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
Learn more about SNCF Intercités de nuit

Train tickets from Pau to Paris: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 65 €
2 weeks earlier 49 €33%
3 weeks earlier 52 €25%
1 month before 38 €71%
2 months earlier 46 €41%
3 months earlier 38 €71%


Train companies often offer promotional prices and offers—by buying in advance—you can get access the best prices for trains in the U.S., Canada, and the major European railroad operators. Search on Omio to check prices and cheap train tickets from Pau - Paris. Easily find the most attractive rates and choose the your preferred route for your journey. Book and choose your mobile ticket: avoid the queues at the station and the added stress of printing your ticket.

The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

  • Buying your train ticket from Pau - Paris 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 25% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
  • If you book a ticket Pau - Paris with 2 months in advance you save up to about 41% compared to the initial price.
  • By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 71%.
  • On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.

FAQs: Trains from Pau to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pau to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $135 (€108).
The train from Pau to Paris takes 4h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Pau to Paris is 405 miles (652 km).
The first train from Pau to Paris leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from Pau to Paris leaves at 10:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pau to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pau to Paris. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit .
Yes, there is a night train from Pau to Paris.
The train station in Pau that goes to Paris is Pau station, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€33).
The train journey from Pau to Paris offers varied scenery, starting with the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees and the lush countryside of southwestern France, transitioning to the urban and historic views as you approach Paris.
A day trip from Pau to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m one way. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 405 miles (652 km) journey.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau to Paris.

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Popular train stations from Pau to Paris

Pau
Paris
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 Paris.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Avenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Le Berry
  • Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Parc Beaumont
  • Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
  • Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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