How to travel from Pau to Dax

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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 $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. 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 $21, while a bus costs an average of $26.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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$21

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

$23

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1h 24m

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Fastest

54m

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30m

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2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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1h 15m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Dax is a train with an average price of $21 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Dax:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pau to Dax costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Pau to Dax is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Dax take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pau and Dax including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pau to Dax among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 21m faster (54m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly $1 (€0.94) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 (€18) vs $23 (€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.

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from Pau to Dax

How to get from Pau to Dax by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Pau to Dax is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus8615 · 95926
    4:35 PM5h25
    Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
    10:00 PMDax, Gare Routière SNCF
    $171One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus8615 · 95926
    4:35 PM5h25
    Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
    10:00 PMDax, Gare Routière SNCF
    $171One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8580
    11:21 AM0h47
    Pau station
    12:08 PMGare de Dax
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8560
    7:18 AM0h52
    Pau station
    8:10 AMGare de Dax
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8582
    1:24 PM0h50
    Pau station
    2:14 PMGare de Dax
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8584
    5:25 PM0h50
    Pau station
    6:15 PMGare de Dax
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Pau to Dax

Travel to Dax easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pau to Dax.

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There are 2 options to travel between Pau and Dax including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Dax is a train with an average price of $21 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Dax:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pau to Dax costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Pau to Dax is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Dax take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

The distance from Pau to Dax is approximately 44 miles (72 km).
The average frequency per day from Pau to Dax is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 1 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pau to Dax:
  • Buses mostly depart from Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) and arrive in Dax, Gare Routière SNCF.
  • Trains mostly depart from Pau station and arrive in Gare de Dax.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pau to Dax, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Dax by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Dax by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Pau to Dax:
  • 10 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Pau to Dax often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Bordeaux, Capbreton, Bayonne, Donostia-San Sebastian. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dax and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Dax to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Dax allows you to explore the main attractions, enjoy the thermal spas, and experience the local culture.

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