The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
£120
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
653 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.
Of the 5 trains that leave Pau station for Paris Gare de Lyon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 653 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8544+
1414313:547h06Pau station21:00Paris Gare Montparnasse£1201One-way1 change
858417:264h30Pau station21:56Paris Gare Montparnasse£1301One-way0 changes
858011:294h26Pau station15:55Paris Gare Montparnasse£1301One-way0 changes
L51 (866474)+
8416+
1414313:546h03Pau station19:57Paris Gare Montparnasse£1451One-way2 changes
D52 (867209)+
854012:405h22Pau station18:02Paris Gare Montparnasse£1471One-way1 change
858011:294h26Pau station15:55Paris Gare Montparnasse£1301One-way0 changes
858417:264h30Pau station21:56Paris Gare Montparnasse£1301One-way0 changes
D52 (867209)+
854012:405h22Pau station18:02Paris Gare Montparnasse£1471One-way1 change
L51 (866474)+
8416+
1414313:546h03Pau station19:57Paris Gare Montparnasse£1451One-way2 changes
8544+
1414313:547h06Pau station21:00Paris Gare Montparnasse£1201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £278.
Distance: 653 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£130 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £280 Average Price |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8580 | 11:29 Pau station | 4h26 | 15:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8540+ D52 (867209) | 12:40 Pau station | 5h22 | 18:02 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8416+ L51 (866474)+ 14143 | 13:54 Pau station | 6h03 | 19:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2 changes | |
8544+ 14143 | 13:54 Pau station | 7h06 | 21:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8584 | 17:26 Pau station | 4h30 | 21:56 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Trains from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £111 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 07:11. The fastest train covers the 653 km distance in 9h 8m.
Distance 653 km |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £111 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 9h 8m |
First train 7:11 |
Last train 7:11 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Pau station and Paris Gare de Lyon from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pau station and Paris Gare de Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Avenue Jean Biray.
- Le Berry
- Les Papilles Insolites
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Parc Beaumont
- Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
- Hotel Le Bourbon
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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