Pau to Paris train with TGV INOUI

Mon, Apr 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Paris

Showing times and prices for Apr 07

Cheapest price

$209

Average price

$209

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1130 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 $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Pau for Paris on Tue, Apr 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 07 the direct trains cover the 1130 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

On Tue, Apr 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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 inOui
    7:25 AM4h31
    Pau
    11:56 AMParis
    $2091One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    5:26 PM4h47
    Pau
    10:13 PMParis
    $2091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pau to Paris

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $200.

Distance: 702 miles (1130 km)

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Bus

$200

Average price

$66

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Cheapest

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Pau to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Paris trains for today, Monday, April 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui7:25 AM Pau
4h31
11:56 AM Paris0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5:26 PM Pau
4h47
10:13 PM Paris0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau to Paris

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Trains from Pau to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $200 (€163) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 702 miles (1130 km) distance in 4h 21m.

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 $66 (€54)
Distance
702 miles (1130 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$200 (€163)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
8:04 PM
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 $66 (€54)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Pau to Paris trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Pau and Paris from $66 (€54). 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 21m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€163)
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
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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 $200 (€163), while the average price is around $200 (€163).
The train from Pau to Paris takes 4h 21m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Pau to Paris leaves at 7:26 AM.
The distance by train from Pau to Paris is 702 miles (1130 km).
The last train from Pau to Paris leaves at 8:04 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 4 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pau to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train journey from Pau to Paris offers scenic views, especially in the early stages, with picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees foothills and rolling countryside before transitioning into the more urban scenery closer to Paris.
A day trip from Pau to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 21m. There are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 702 miles (1130 km).
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.
Since both Pau and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pau to Paris 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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.

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