Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau train with SNCF

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Saint-Jean-de-Luz for Pau on Fri, Nov 07, 1 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 407 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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
10:31AM1h38
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
12:09PMPau
$441One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
06:06AM1h45
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
07:51AMPau
$471One-way
1 transfer
SNCF
06:51AM2h18
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
09:09AMPau
$471One-way
1 transfer
SNCF
04:41PM2h07
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
06:48PMPau
$471One-way
1 transfer
SNCF
06:06PM1h50
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
07:56PMPau
$471One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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Bus

€49

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

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30m

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Live departures

Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf5:03 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
2h32
7:35 AM Pau1 transfer
sncf6:06 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
1h45
7:51 AM Pau1 transfer
sncf6:51 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
2h18
9:09 AM Pau1 transfer
sncf8:28 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
2h16
10:44 AM Pau1 transfer
sncf10:22 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
3h13
1:35 PM Pau1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau

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Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
252 miles (407 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
05:03
Last train
20:18
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Pau from $17 (€14). 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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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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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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 38m and a daily train frequency of 12. The distance covered is 252 miles (407 km).
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Basque countryside, rolling hills, and charming French villages.
For a fulfilling visit to Pau, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the Château de Pau, the beautiful Boulevard des Pyrénées, and local museums, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant markets.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau.
The distance by train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau is 252 miles (407 km).
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The first train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau leaves at 8:18 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau.
The train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau takes 1h 38m and runs 12 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau.

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