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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Pau for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
04:52PM2h27
Pau07:19PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
$301One-way
0 transfers
01:52PM2h26
Pau04:18PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
$331One-way
0 transfers
01:52PM2h26
Pau04:18PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
$331One-way
0 transfers
04:52PM2h27
Pau07:19PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
$301One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €33.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:52 AM Pau | 3h33 | 1:25 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:52 PM Pau | 2h26 | 4:18 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:09 PM Pau | 2h34 | 5:43 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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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 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 19:33 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port start from as low as $19 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $32 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
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 TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Pau and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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
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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 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
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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
SNCF frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of this gateway to the Camino de Santiago.
A day trip from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. The distance is 44 miles (72 km), and there are 4 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is 44 miles (72 km).
Yes, the train journey from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees mountains, lush valleys, and charming rural landscapes along the way.
The train station in Pau that goes to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is Pau station, which connects to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station.
Train ticket prices from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
In Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can walk the Camino de Santiago, starting your journey on this famous pilgrimage route with scenic trails and cultural landmarks. Stroll through the Old Town with its charming streets, traditional Basque houses, and local shops. Discover the Prison des Évêques, a former bishop's prison now a museum with local history exhibits. Enjoy a Basque culinary experience by sampling local delicacies at nearby restaurants. Attend a local festival to immerse yourself in the vibrant Basque culture. Don't miss the Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port for panoramic views, the Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont Church for its Gothic architecture, and the UNESCO World Heritage site Porte Saint-Jacques. Rue de la Citadelle and Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste are also worth visiting for their picturesque and historical significance.
The first train from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 6:05 AM.
The train from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port takes 2h 26m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
The last train from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 7:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pau to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Pau
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port for your journey to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from Pau.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Navarre
- Restaurant Les Pyrénées
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ramuntcho
- Hotel des Pyrénées
- Hotel Central
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 140 places
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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
- Bus: Local bus services available
Most popular train connections from Pau
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