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- Free Wi-Fi
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£57
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
15 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
17 h 6 m
Buses on 05 Sept
5
Distance
607 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pau to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Geneva will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.
To travel from Pau to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, while a flight costs an average of £202.
Distance: 607 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price | £202 Average Price | £264 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration Fastest 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Geneva:
A coach is £85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Geneva costing on average £144.
A coach is £143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Geneva costing on average £202.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
Coach takes on average 12h 33m.
Tickets start at around £59 compared to roughly £264 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £206. The journey takes 12h 33m versus 8h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Geneva coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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8768 · 51047 · 3154 | 13:15 Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 17h10 | 6:25 Genève, Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:40 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 16h05 | 10:45 Genève, Aéroport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:40 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 15h45 | 10:25 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 15h40 | 1:20 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 19h30 | 6:55 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Pau to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 607 km distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 607 km |
Average bus duration 12h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
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A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
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Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Geneva by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pau to Geneva buses use the Pau, Lycée St John Perse to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Pau and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pau, Lycée St John Perse is 2 km from Pau city centre. Public transport options include:
Pau, Lycée St John Perse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse. ATMs are available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
Ticket office support is available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
Available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) is 2 km from Pau city centre. Public transport options include:
Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc). ATMs are available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
Ticket office support is available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
Available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc): Accessible by ramps for low-floor buses.
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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