- Must visit
Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
Bold science museum by Santiago Calatrava with hands-on exhibitions in a striking futuristic building. Great for architecture lovers and families alike.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Valencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$209
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$236
Fastest journey on Oct 20
10 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
10 h 44 m
Trains on Oct 20
2
Distance
426 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Valencia will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pau to Valencia without transferring at least 3 times.
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12:57 PM10h37Pau11:34 PMValencia$2091One-way3 transfers- 8:11 AM10h51Pau7:02 PMValencia$2641One-way3 transfers
- 12:57 PM10h37Pau11:34 PMValencia$2091One-way3 transfers
- 8:11 AM10h51Pau7:02 PMValencia$2641One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau to Valencia
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Take a train from Pau to Valencia and enjoy the approximately 264 miles (426 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 12:57.
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 $76 (€64)
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 12:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $76 (€64)
Live departures
Pau to Valencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Valencia trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:11 AM Pau | 10h51 | 7:02 PM Valencia | 3 transfers | |
| 12:57 PM Pau | 10h37 | 11:34 PM Valencia | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museu de Belles Arts de València
Fine arts museum with major Valencian Gothic works and paintings by Sorolla, Ribera, and Velázquez. One of Spain's top art collections outside Madrid.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Ceramics museum housed in the lavish Marqués de Dos Aguas palace. Visit for the ornate alabaster entrance and decorative arts collections.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Vast linear park in the former Turia riverbed, linking gardens, playgrounds, and major sights. Ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing daily local life.
- Must visit
El Carmen
Valencia's historic quarter packed with medieval lanes, plazas, churches, and nightlife. The best area for wandering and absorbing the city's layers.
- Must visit
Plaça de la Verge
Monumental square by the cathedral and basilica, often considered Valencia's symbolic center. A natural starting point for any old-town walk.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s iconic rice dish with rabbit, chicken, garrofó beans and saffron. It originated in the Albufera area and is the city’s most emblematic traditional meal.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Al Forn
A baked rice casserole with pork, blood sausage, chickpeas and tomato. A hearty Sunday classic in Valencian homes with deep local roots.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish or squid, often finished with aioli. Its dark color and intense seafood flavor make it a Valencian favorite.
Ricard Camarena Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant by Ricard Camarena. Modern Valencian cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting with seasonal local produce.
Casa Carmela
Classic restaurant near Albufera known for paella and other rice dishes. Traditional atmosphere and a strong reputation for authentic Valencian cooking.
Central Bar By Ricard Camarena
Historic central market stall famed for traditional Valencian almuerzos and sandwiches. Busy, casual and beloved by locals for authentic flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging varies by season, meals are good value, and public transport is affordable compared with major Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tipping is not expected.
EMTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla -> València Nord, Valencia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Metrovalencia and EMT Valencia use different tickets. Check whether your trip is by bus or metro/tram before buying.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on EMT Valencia buses. Metro and tram ticket purchase is available at station machines and official apps.
FAQs: Trains from Pau to Valencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Pau to Valencia leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Pau to Valencia is 264 miles (426 km).
The last train from Pau to Valencia leaves at 12:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pau to Valencia.
The train journey from Pau to Valencia offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean coastline, providing a diverse visual experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Pau to Valencia.
Popular day trips by train from Valencia include Castelló de la Plana, Cuenca, Xàtiva, Alzira, Peñíscola.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Valencia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones and unofficial taxi services that overcharge. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay alert in busy locations to avoid these 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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