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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Pau
Showing times and prices for 11 May
Cheapest price
£103
Average price
£155
Fastest journey
9 h 2 m
Average duration
9 h 41 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
607 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Pau will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
Fast trains
To travel from Geneva to Pau you need to make at least one change.
9776+
373116:2816h23Geneva station8:51Pau station£1031One-way1 change- 9780+3751+
1414118:2917h22Geneva station11:51Pau station£1151One-way2 changes - 9776+3731+
L52 (867208)16:2816h15Geneva station8:43Pau station£1201One-way2 changes - 9770+
12267+L52 (867104)12:299h13Geneva station21:42Pau station£1341One-way2 changes - 9770+859312:2910h03Geneva station22:32Pau station£1431One-way1 change
96558+5382 · 85759:299h02Geneva station18:31Pau station£2471One-way2 changes- 9770+12267+L52 (867104)12:299h13Geneva station21:42Pau station£1341One-way2 changes
- 9764+85758:2910h02Geneva station18:31Pau station£2221One-way1 change
- 9770+859312:2910h03Geneva station22:32Pau station£1431One-way1 change
- 9768+8549+L52 (867254)10:2910h06Geneva station20:35Pau station£1581One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 607 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£171 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £146 Average Price |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration Fastest 8h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Pau trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:14 Geneva | 10h49 | 17:03 Pau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:21 Geneva | 10h41 | 17:02 Pau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:29 Geneva | 10h00 | 17:29 Pau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:29 Geneva | 9h02 | 17:31 Pau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:28 Geneva | 16h34 | 8:02 Pau | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Pau
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Pau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 607 km distance in 9h 2m.
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 £20
Distance 607 km |
Average train duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £20
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Pau trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Pau from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
£90
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
15h 41m
Cheapest Price
£66
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 39m
Cheapest Price
£203
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Geneva to Pau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Pau 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 Pau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Pau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £171.
The train journey from Geneva to Pau covers a distance of 607 km and takes approximately 9h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Pau is 607 km.
The first train from Geneva to Pau leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Geneva to Pau departs at 21:20.
Trains from Geneva to Pau run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Geneva to Pau.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Pau.
To get from Geneva to Pau, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Geneva to Pau.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Pau is Geneva station, and it arrives at Pau station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Pau is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Geneva to Pau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Pau offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, the Jura Mountains, and parts of the Pyrenees, providing a visually pleasing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Geneva to Pau is not feasible due to the journey duration of 9h 2m and a distance of 607 km. Additionally, there are only 5 train trips per day.
To fully explore Pau, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to visit attractions such as the Château de Pau, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and to enjoy the scenic views of the Pyrenees.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Pau.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Pau
Geneva
Pau
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Pau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your journey to Pau from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
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
- Le Berry
- Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Parc Beaumont
- Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
- Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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