The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Pau
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
7 h 47 m
Average duration
12 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
743 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Pau will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 3 trains that leave Reims for Pau on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 743 km distance in an average of 12 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 47 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 15 h 20 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.
4:45 PM15h20Reims8:05 AMPau$1201One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM15h19Reims9:04 AMPau$1451One-way0 transfers
1:42 PM7h47Reims9:29 PMPau$1571One-way0 transfers
1:42 PM7h47Reims9:29 PMPau$1571One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM15h19Reims9:04 AMPau$1451One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM15h20Reims8:05 AMPau$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price | $308 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Pau:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Pau costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $130 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Pau costing on average $200 (€164).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Bus takes on average 12h 2m.
The journey is about 39m faster (8h 19m by train vs 8h 58m by car) and roughly $192 (€158) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($116 (€95) vs $308 (€253)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Reims to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Pau trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 PM Reims | 13h31 | 6:31 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
![]() | 1:42 PM Reims | 7h47 | 9:29 PM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Reims | 15h20 | 8:05 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reims to Pau
Trains from Reims to Pau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 6h 12m.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Reims to Pau trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Reims and Pau from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Pau 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 Pau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reims to Pau
Most Reims to Pau trains use the Reims to Pau station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Pau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Reims station do trains to Pau leave from?
Getting to Reims from Reims city centre
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims train station facilities and services
Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
Getting to Reims Maison-Blanche from Reims city centre
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims Maison-Blanche train station facilities and services
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Pau station do trains from Reims arrive at?
Getting to Pau from Pau city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Reims
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