The cheapest and fastest trains from Saintes to Pau
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saintes to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saintes to Pau will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 trains that leave Saintes for Pau on Tue, Dec 23, 1 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 273 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saintes to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€51 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Saintes to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Saintes to Pau trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D15 (864807) · L51 (866461) · L52 (867250) | Delayed 11:25 AM 11:20 AMSaintes station | 5h23 | 4:43 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
L15 (864211)+ 8549+ L52 (867254) | 3:19 PM Saintes station | 4h16 | 7:35 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
D15 (864811) · L52 (867104) | 4:20 PM Saintes station | 4h22 | 8:42 PM Pau station | 1 transfer | |
L16 (864625)+ 8433 · 8593 | On time 5:00 PM Saintes station | 4h29 | 9:29 PM Pau station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Saintes to Pau by train or bus
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Why should you book Saintes to Pau trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI and SNCF offer trains services from Saintes to Pau. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saintes to Pau.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Saintes to Pau.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saintes to Pau.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Saintes to Pau.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saintes to Pau.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saintes to Pau
Trains from Saintes to Pau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 20:19 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Saintes to Pau trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Saintes and Pau from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Saintes to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saintes 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 Saintes to Pau
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Le Parvis
- La Table du Maroc
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Comfort Inn Saintes
- ibis Saintes
- Campanile Saintes
- Located in the main hall
- 90 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Le Berry
- Les Papilles Insolites
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Parc Beaumont
- Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
- Hotel Le Bourbon
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
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