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Compare train and bus for Pau to Dax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. 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 €14, while a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Pau to Dax:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pau to Dax costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Dax take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
The journey is about 23m faster (52m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€14 vs €19). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Pau to Dax
How to get from Pau to Dax by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pau to Dax is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8615 · 959264:35 PM5h25Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)10:00 PMDax, Gare Routière SNCF€141One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 8615 · 959264:35 PM5h25Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)10:00 PMDax, Gare Routière SNCF€141One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 858011:21 AM0h47Pau station12:08 PMGare de Dax€141One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 85607:18 AM0h52Pau station8:10 AMGare de Dax€141One-way0 transfers
- 85821:24 PM0h50Pau station2:14 PMGare de Dax€151One-way0 transfers
- 85845:25 PM0h50Pau station6:15 PMGare de Dax€151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Dax:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pau to Dax costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Dax take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pau and Dax as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Pau station and arrive in Gare de Dax.
- Buses mostly depart from Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) and arrive in Dax, Gare Routière SNCF.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus to go to Dax by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Dax by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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