Pau to Toulouse train with SNCF | Intercités

Wed, Jul 22
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Toulouse

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pau to Toulouse will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Pau for Toulouse on Wed, Jul 22, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8572+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872712
    2:35 PM2h54
    Pau station
    5:29 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872736
    12:56 PM2h33
    Pau station
    3:29 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872738
    4:58 PM2h31
    Pau station
    7:29 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872734
    10:09 AM2h35
    Pau station
    12:44 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872740
    6:58 PM2h31
    Pau station
    9:29 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Pau to Toulouse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $161.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

$15

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Cheapest

$370

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$55

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 57m

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2h 27m

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3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Toulouse:

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Toulouse costing on average $33 (€27).

A bus is $355 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Toulouse costing on average $370 (€304).

The fastest way to travel from Pau to Toulouse is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 42m.

Flight takes on average 11h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pau and Toulouse including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pau to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Pau to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Toulouse trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878727305:59 AM Pau station
2h30
8:29 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités141408:10 AM Pau station
2h16
10:26 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787273410:09 AM Pau station
2h35
12:44 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités1414212:11 PM Pau station
2h15
2:26 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787273612:56 PM Pau station
2h33
3:29 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872710+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L52 (867246)1:36 PM Pau station
2h54
4:30 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8572+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878727122:35 PM Pau station
2h54
5:29 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités141484:11 PM Pau station
2h15
6:26 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878727384:58 PM Pau station
2h31
7:29 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités141506:09 PM Pau station
2h17
8:26 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878727406:58 PM Pau station
2h31
9:29 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 transfersDirect

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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Pau to Toulouse.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Pau to Toulouse?

The best time to book your train from Pau to Toulouse is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Pau to Toulouse route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Pau to Toulouse 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 Toulouse.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau to Toulouse

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Trains from Pau to Toulouse run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
5:55 AM
Last train
10:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Pau to Toulouse trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Pau and Toulouse from $1 (€1). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 30m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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 | 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
SNCF | 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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

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Things to do in Toulouse

Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.

  • Must visit

Cité de l'Espace

Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.

  • Must visit

Musée des Augustins

Fine arts museum in a former abbey, known for Romanesque sculptures, paintings, and tranquil cloisters near Saint-Sernin.

  • Recommended

Les Abattoirs, Musée - Frac Occitanie Toulouse

Contemporary art museum inside a former slaughterhouse, featuring major exhibitions and a lively riverside cultural setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Pau to Toulouse

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pau to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Pau to Toulouse takes 2h 15m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Pau to Toulouse leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Pau to Toulouse is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Pau to Toulouse leaves at 10:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pau to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pau to Toulouse. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pau to Toulouse.
The train station in Pau that goes to Toulouse is Pau station, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Toulouse is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Pau to Toulouse offers scenic views, featuring rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Pyrenees mountains, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Pau to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m each way. Trains run 8 times per day.
In Toulouse, visitors can enjoy a scenic boat ride along the historic Canal du Midi or explore the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo for local delicacies. The historic district of Le Quartier des Carmes offers charming streets and a lively atmosphere. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at Théâtre du Capitole or visit the Basilique Saint-Sernin, renowned for its architecture. The Capitole de Toulouse and Cité de l'Espace provide iconic sights and interactive exhibits, while the Musée des Augustins showcases a vast art collection. Relax with a stroll along the Garonne River or in the Jardin des Plantes, a serene botanical garden.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Toulouse to explore its main attractions such as the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole de Toulouse, and the Cité de l'espace, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau to Toulouse.
Since both Pau and Toulouse 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 Toulouse include Cité de Carcassonne, Lourdes, Albi, Montauban, Narbonne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pau to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving unauthorized taxi drivers and overpriced services can occur near train stations and airports. It's advisable to use official transport options and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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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Popular train stations from Pau to Toulouse

Most Pau to Toulouse trains use the Pau to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Saint-Agne. Use this guide to compare Pau and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pau
Arrival train stations in Toulouse

Which Pau station do trains to Toulouse leave from?

Trains from Pau to Toulouse leave from Pau. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pau city centre at Avenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France.
PauAvenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France+33 5 59 27 60 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pau from Pau city centre

BusF · 10m · every ~8 min
T1, A · 14m · every ~6 min

Pau train station facilities and services

Pau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Berry, Les Papilles Insolites

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pau. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Parc Beaumont, Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, Hotel Le Bourbon.

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