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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Pau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Pau:
A bus is $136 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Pau costing on average $187 (€151).
A bus is $284 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Pau costing on average $335 (€270).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
Flight takes on average 12h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Pau
How to get from Barcelona to Pau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Pau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50026 · 86157:45 AM8h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:30 PMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)$411One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
50026 · 86157:45 AM8h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:30 PMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)$411One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF1049+
AF74964:40 PM5h30Barcelona El Prat Airport10:10 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$2461One-way1 transfer
Other options
4758 · 14151+
97089:26 AM6h30Barcelona Sants3:56 PMPau station$2001One-way2 transfers
3614 · 86178:45 AM11h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:00 PMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)$411One-way1 transfer
3128 · 871711:45 PM10h05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:50 AMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)$571One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM10h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:45 PMPau, Lycée St John Perse$581One-way1 transfer
AF1649+
AF74963:50 PM6h20Barcelona El Prat Airport10:10 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$2461One-way1 transfer
AF1449+
AF74926:10 AM7h35Barcelona El Prat Airport1:45 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$2461One-way1 transfer
AF1349+
AF749612:20 PM9h50Barcelona El Prat Airport10:10 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$2461One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Pau:
A bus is $136 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Pau costing on average $187 (€151).
A bus is $284 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Pau costing on average $335 (€270).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
Flight takes on average 12h 28m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Pau as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Pau Pyrenees Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Pau station.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros to go to Pau by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar to go to Pau by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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