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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr312 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr312, while a train costs an average of kr696.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr696 Average price | kr312 Average price Cheapest | kr1257 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Montpellier to Pau:
A bus is kr385 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Pau costing on average kr696.
A bus is kr3594 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Pau costing on average kr3906.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Flight takes on average 17h 44m.
Tickets start at around kr696 compared to roughly kr1257 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr561. The journey takes 4h 48m versus 4h 23m 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 Montpellier to Pau
How to get from Montpellier to Pau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Pau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50488 · 87172:30 AM7h20Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:50 AMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)kr2591One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50488 · 87172:30 AM7h20Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:50 AMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)kr2591One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF7461 · AF74929:45 AM4h00Montpellier Airport1:45 PMPau Pyrenees Airportkr51031One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 4752 · 141417:05 AM4h46Montpellier-Saint-Roch11:51 AMPau stationkr5651One-way1 transfer
- 4756 · 141439:06 AM4h45Montpellier-Saint-Roch1:51 PMPau stationkr7261One-way1 transfer
- 4758 · 1415111:05 AM4h51Montpellier-Saint-Roch3:56 PMPau stationkr7491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus2:15 PM6h30Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière8:45 PMPau, Lycée St John Persekr3571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM8h00Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:45 PMPau, Lycée St John Persekr3971One-way1 transfer
- AF7469 · AF74908:50 PM12h55Montpellier Airport9:45 AMPau Pyrenees Airportkr33281One-way1 transfer
- AF7467 · AF74906:40 PM15h05Montpellier Airport9:45 AMPau Pyrenees Airportkr33451One-way1 transfer
- AF7465 · AF74903:30 PM18h15Montpellier Airport9:45 AMPau Pyrenees Airportkr33451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Pau:
A bus is kr385 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Pau costing on average kr696.
A bus is kr3594 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Pau costing on average kr3906.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Flight takes on average 17h 44m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Pau as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Pau Pyrenees Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Pau station.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Pau by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Pau by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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