How to travel from Perpignan to Pau

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Compare bus and train for Perpignan to Pau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł150 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 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł150, while a train costs an average of zł279.

Distance: 170 miles (274 km)

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zł279

Average price

zł150

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Cheapest

5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 48m

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30m

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6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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from Perpignan to Pau

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

Our recommendation

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

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786970+SNCF | Intercités14157
    2:12 PM6h13
    Perpignan station
    8:25 PMPau station
    971One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786970+SNCF | Intercités14157
    2:12 PM6h13
    Perpignan station
    8:25 PMPau station
    971One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876406+SNCF | Intercités4752 · 14141
    7:09 AM4h42
    Perpignan station
    11:51 AMPau station
    3131One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876250+SNCF | Intercités14141
    6:09 AM5h42
    Perpignan station
    11:51 AMPau station
    1611One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9708+SNCF | Intercités4758 · 14151
    11:02 AM4h49
    Perpignan station
    3:51 PMPau station
    4031One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3614 · 8617
    11:20 AM7h10
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    6:30 PMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
    1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50026 · 8615
    10:00 AM6h30
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    4:30 PMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
    1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:50 AM7h55
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    7:45 PMPau, Lycée St John Perse
    1841One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Perpignan to Pau

Travel to Pau 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 Perpignan to Pau.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Perpignan and Pau including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Pau is a bus with an average price of zł150.

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

A bus is zł130 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Pau costing on average zł279.

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Pau is by train with an average journey time of 5h 18m.

Other travel options to Pau take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 21m.

The distance from Perpignan to Pau is approximately 170 miles (274 km).
The average frequency per day from Perpignan to Pau is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perpignan and Pau as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Perpignan to Pau:
  • Trains mostly depart from Perpignan station and arrive in Pau station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Perpignan, Gare routière and arrive in Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Perpignan to Pau, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Pau by bus.
  • Travel with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Pau by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Perpignan to Pau:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Perpignan to Pau often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Toulouse, Lyon, Bordeaux, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pau and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Pau to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Pau, France, and its main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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