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Musée national du château de Pau
Museum inside the château exploring Henri IV, royal life and decorative arts through period rooms, paintings and historic collections.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£6
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£9
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
25 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
25 m
Trains on 30 Aug
13
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lourdes to Pau will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 13 trains from Lourdes to Pau, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
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14143Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 34 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Pau trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14141 | On time 11:25 Lourdes station | 0h26 | 11:51 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
8582 | On time 12:47 Lourdes station | 0h28 | 13:15 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
14143 | On time 13:25 Lourdes station | 0h26 | 13:51 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
14151 | 15:26 Lourdes station | 0h25 | 15:51 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
8584 | 16:44 Lourdes station | 0h26 | 17:10 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
872735 | 17:33 Lourdes station | 0h29 | 18:02 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
D52 (867225) | 18:46 Lourdes station | 0h29 | 19:15 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
14157 | 20:00 Lourdes station | 0h25 | 20:25 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
872739 | 21:34 Lourdes station | 0h28 | 22:02 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
D52 (867112) | 7:57 Lourdes station | 0h29 | 8:26 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
8562 | 9:17 Lourdes station | 0h27 | 9:44 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
872733 | 9:42 Lourdes station | 0h28 | 10:10 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Lourdes to Pau run on average 10 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.93 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 25m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.93 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 1:53 |
Last train 23:42 |
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Discover the best of Pau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pau trip today.
Museum inside the château exploring Henri IV, royal life and decorative arts through period rooms, paintings and historic collections.
Fine arts museum with strong 19th-century collections, including works by Degas and local painters, in a compact central setting.
Contemporary art centre in a converted industrial hall, known for ambitious exhibitions and a modern counterpoint to Pau’s historic core.
Pau’s signature promenade, lined with grand buildings and sweeping Pyrenean views. Ideal for a first walk and sunset photos.
Historic quarter around the château with narrow lanes, small squares and old houses. Best for strolling and seeing local character.
Formal park beside the château with clipped hedges, shaded paths and one of Pau’s best open views towards the mountains.
A rich slow-cooked chicken stew from Béarn with white wine, garlic and local ham. It is a cornerstone of festive family cooking around Pau.
A hearty mountain cabbage soup from Béarn, often made with pork, duck confit and vegetables. It reflects the rustic cooking of the Pyrenean foothills.
A traditional chicken or capon fricassée with peppers, tomatoes, onions and Bayonne ham. It is a classic regional dish of Béarn and the Basque borderlands.
A well-regarded bistro with seasonal French plates and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for careful cooking and a smart but unfussy style.
An established restaurant serving refined regional French cooking in an elegant setting. Good choice for a more formal meal in Pau.
A convivial venue for Béarn and south-west specialities, with generous portions and a casual feel suited to traditional local dining.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday café prices stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes 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.

Most Lourdes to Pau trains use the Lourdes to Pau station pair. Use this guide to compare Lourdes and Pau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lourdes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
Pau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Berry, Les Papilles Insolites
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parc Beaumont, Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, Hotel Le Bourbon.
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