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Compare train and bus for Irun to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Irun to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, while a bus costs an average of €34.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Irun to Pau:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Irun to Pau costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Irun to Pau
How to get from Irun to Pau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Irun to Pau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:45 AM3h20Irun12:05 PMPau€141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:45 AM3h20Irun12:05 PMPau€141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:45 AM3h20Irun12:05 PMPau€141One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:45 AM3h20Irun11:05 AMPau€191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Irun to Pau:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Irun to Pau costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Irun and Pau as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hendaye station and arrive in Pau station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne and arrive in Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Pau by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Pau by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités.
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