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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
105 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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Saint-Jean-de-Luz for Pau on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
04:06PM1h50
Saint-Jean-de-Luz05:56PMPau
$191One-way
0 transfers
08:31AM1h38
Saint-Jean-de-Luz10:09AMPau
$221One-way
0 transfers
12:04PM2h04
Saint-Jean-de-Luz02:08PMPau
$221One-way
0 transfers
08:31AM1h38
Saint-Jean-de-Luz10:09AMPau
$221One-way
0 transfers
04:06PM1h50
Saint-Jean-de-Luz05:56PMPau
$191One-way
0 transfers
12:04PM2h04
Saint-Jean-de-Luz02:08PMPau
$221One-way
0 transfers
Saint-Jean-de-Luz - PauCompare SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI
$19
1h 49m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
$15
1h 38m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
$45
1h 38m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
$81
1h 46m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€19 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D51 (866408)+ 8572 | On time 11:36 AM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 1h55 | 1:31 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| L53 (867012) | 12:01 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 1h49 | 1:50 PM Pau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8540+D52 (867224) | On time 12:18 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 2h27 | 2:45 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| F51 (866516)+14148 | On time 1:03 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 2h05 | 3:08 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866474) · L52 (867250) | 2:12 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 2h31 | 4:43 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| 8544 · 8575 | On time 3:23 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 2h08 | 5:31 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866416) · L53 (867024) | 4:01 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 1h45 | 5:46 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| 8:31 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 1h38 | 10:09 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 10 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 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 $4 (€3)
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 20:29 |
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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Pau from $4 (€3). 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
SNCF TER frequency
6 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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
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
$81 (€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
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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€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.
To fully explore Pau, France, and its main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau is feasible with a travel time of 1h 38m and a distance of 65 miles (105 km). There are 10 trains available per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau.
The distance by train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau is 65 miles (105 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
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 8:29 PM.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau takes 1h 38m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Saint-Jean-de-Luz that goes to Pau is Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure, which connects to Pau station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Pau
The major train station for departures in Saint-Jean-de-Luz is Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure for your trip from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Pau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Place de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Chez Maya
- Le Kaiku
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Plage
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa
- Hôtel Txoko
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 54 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Bayonne and Hendaye
The major train station for arrivals in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your journey to Pau from Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
Most popular train connections from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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