Geneva to Pau train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Pau

Showing times and prices for 26 Dec

Cheapest price

£257

Average price

£382

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

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 £382 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £257.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva to Pau you need to make at least one change.

TER96554+TGV INOUI6823+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.872735
07:2110h41
Geneva station
18:02Pau station
£2571One-way
2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9776+SNCF Intercités de nuit 3731
16:2816h01
Geneva station
08:29Pau station
£3431One-way
1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9764+TGV INOUI8575
08:2910h09
Geneva station
18:38Pau station
£4081One-way
1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9770+TGV INOUI8593
12:2910h05
Geneva station
22:34Pau station
£4091One-way
1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+TGV INOUI12261+SNCF TERL52 (867236)
10:2910h40
Geneva station
21:09Pau station
£4951One-way
2 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 £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £117.

Distance: 607 km

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£191

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10h 14m

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9h 44m

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13h 1m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Geneva to Pau train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Pau trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-lyria9776+sncf-intercites-night3731
On time
15:28 Geneva station
16h01
07:29 Pau station
1 change
Friday 26 December
sncf-ter-regional96554+sncf-tgv-inoui6823+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf872735
On time
06:21 Geneva station
10h41
17:02 Pau station
2 changes
sncf-lyria9764+sncf-tgv-inoui8575
On time
07:29 Geneva station
10h09
17:38 Pau station
1 change
sncf-lyria9768+sncf-tgv-inoui12261+sncf-terL52 (867236)
On time
09:29 Geneva station
10h40
20:09 Pau station
2 changes
sncf-lyria9770+sncf-tgv-inoui8593
On time
11:29 Geneva station
10h05
21:34 Pau station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Pau

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Pau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 607 km distance in 8h 59m.

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 £34
Distance
607 km
Average train duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 59m
First train
05:57
Last train
20:19
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 £34

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Geneva to Pau trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Geneva and Pau from £34. 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
8h 59m
Cheapest Price
£149
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
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
£59
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

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.

FAQs
To get from Geneva to Pau, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.
The train distance from Geneva to Pau is 607 km.
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.
The train journey from Geneva to Pau covers a distance of 607 km and takes approximately 8h 59m. Trains run 5 per day.
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 first train from Geneva to Pau leaves at 5:57.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Pau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £176.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Pau is by coach, costing approximately £34.
The last train from Geneva to Pau departs at 20:19.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Pau is Geneva station, and it arrives at Pau station.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Pau.
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.
Yes, there is a night train from Geneva to Pau.
A day trip from Geneva to Pau is not feasible due to the journey duration of 8h 59m and a distance of 607 km. Additionally, there are only 5 train trips per day.

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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