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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Pau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Pau:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Pau costing on average $140 (€115).
A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Pau costing on average $204 (€168).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 21m.
Flight takes on average 11h 33m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Pau
How to get from Lyon to Pau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Pau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM14h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:00 AMPau, Lycée St John Perse$1031One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM14h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:00 AMPau, Lycée St John Perse$1031One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF7367 · AF74962:35 PM6h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:30 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$3631One-way1 transfer
Other options
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141436:36 AM7h15Lyon Part Dieu1:51 PMPau station$1541One-way1 transfer- 6630+37317:04 PM13h57Lyon Part Dieu9:01 AMPau station$1611One-way1 transfer
- 6630+3731+
L52 (867208)7:04 PM13h39Lyon Part Dieu8:43 AMPau station$1751One-way2 transfers
8501 · 5404910:00 AM13h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:10 PMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)$1161One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM13h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:20 AMPau, Lycée St John Perse$1461One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:15 PM12h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:45 AMPau, Lycée St John Perse$1531One-way0 transfers
- 12554+AF74968:27 AM13h03Lyon Part Dieu9:30 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$3071One-way1 transfer
- 9854+AF74968:27 AM13h03Lyon Part Dieu9:30 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$3111One-way1 transfer
- 12562+AF749611:00 AM10h30Lyon Part Dieu9:30 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$3331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Pau:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Pau costing on average $140 (€115).
A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Pau costing on average $204 (€168).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 21m.
Flight takes on average 11h 33m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Pau as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Pau Pyrenees Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Pau station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar to go to Pau by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Renfe Viajeros to go to Pau by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar.
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