Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£89

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

11 h 45 m

Average duration

11 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

653 km

Cheap tickets

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 £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pau station for Paris Gare de Lyon every day 1 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 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 45 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.

SNCF Intercités de nuit
17:4711h45
Pau station
05:32Paris Gare de Lyon
£891One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train 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 £28. 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 £28, and a flight costs an average of £99.

Distance: 653 km

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Flight

£116

Average Price

£49

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Cheapest

£251

Average Price

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

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30m

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10h 40m

Average total duration

10h 10m

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4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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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 today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-intercites-night17:47 Pau station
11h45
05:32 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon

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Trains from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 18:04. The fastest train covers the 653 km distance in 4h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance
653 km
Average train duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
06:12
Last train
18:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Pau station and Paris Gare de Lyon from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£103
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
£201
SNCF frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
A day trip from Pau to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 21m each way. There are 6 trips available per day for trains, covering a distance of 653 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The train journey from Pau to Paris Gare de Lyon offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Pyrenees and the picturesque French countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £28.
The train distance from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon is 653 km.
The train journey from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon covers a distance of 653 km and takes approximately 4h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon departs at 18:04.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pau station and Paris Gare de Lyon. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF.
The first train from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 6:12.
Trains from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, there is a night train from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon.
To get from Pau station to Paris Gare de Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pau station and Paris Gare de Lyon

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The major train station for departures in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your trip from Pau to Paris.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Berry
  • Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Parc Beaumont
  • Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
  • Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transport options for Pau
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and national connections

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