- Must visit
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.
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L31 (865323) · D52 (867117)16:084h56Périgueux station21:04Pau station£391One-way1 change- L32 (865226)+
859318:074h22Périgueux station22:29Pau station£401One-way1 change - L31 (865311)+8533+L52 (867244)8:075h27Périgueux station13:34Pau station£451One-way2 changes
- L31 (865321)+857514:074h24Périgueux station18:31Pau station£591One-way1 change
- 8572+D31 (865555)10:333h58Périgueux station14:31Pau station£591One-way1 change
- 8572+D31 (865555)10:333h58Périgueux station14:31Pau station£591One-way1 change
- L32 (865226)+859318:074h22Périgueux station22:29Pau station£401One-way1 change
- L31 (865321)+857514:074h24Périgueux station18:31Pau station£591One-way1 change
- L31 (865323) · D52 (867117)16:084h56Périgueux station21:04Pau station£391One-way1 change
- L31 (865311)+8533+L52 (867244)8:075h27Périgueux station13:34Pau station£451One-way2 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Périgueux to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £157.
Distance: 226 km
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4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 13m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Périgueux to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Périgueux to Pau trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:07 Périgueux | 4h27 | 21:34 Pau | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| L31 (865311)+8533+L52 (867244) | 8:07 Périgueux station | 5h27 | 13:34 Pau station | 2 changes | |
| 8572+D31 (865555) | 10:33 Périgueux station | 3h58 | 14:31 Pau station | 1 change | |
| 8575+L31 (865321) | 14:07 Périgueux station | 4h24 | 18:31 Pau station | 1 change | |
| L31 (865323) · D52 (867117) | 16:08 Périgueux station | 4h56 | 21:04 Pau station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Périgueux to Pau
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Trains from Périgueux to Pau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 3h 41m.
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 £22
Distance 226 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 18:48 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 £22
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Périgueux to Pau trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Périgueux and Pau from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£55
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£89
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Pau
Things to do in Pau
Discover the best of Pau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pau trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau
Fine arts museum with strong 19th-century collections, including works by Degas and local painters, in a compact central setting.
- Recommended
Le Parvis Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary art centre in a converted industrial hall, known for ambitious exhibitions and a modern counterpoint to Pau’s historic core.
- Must visit
Boulevard des Pyrénées
Pau’s signature promenade, lined with grand buildings and sweeping Pyrenean views. Ideal for a first walk and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Quartier du Château
Historic quarter around the château with narrow lanes, small squares and old houses. Best for strolling and seeing local character.
- Recommended
Parc Beaumont
Formal park beside the château with clipped hedges, shaded paths and one of Pau’s best open views towards the mountains.
- Gluten-free
Poule au pot
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.
- Gluten-free
Garbure béarnaise
A hearty mountain cabbage soup from Béarn, often made with pork, duck confit and vegetables. It reflects the rustic cooking of the Pyrenean foothills.
- Gluten-free
Poulet basquaise
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.
L'Interprète
A well-regarded bistro with seasonal French plates and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for careful cooking and a smart but unfussy style.
Resto Dit Vin
An established restaurant serving refined regional French cooking in an elegant setting. Good choice for a more formal meal in Pau.
Le Poulet à 3 Pattes
A convivial venue for Béarn and south-west specialities, with generous portions and a casual feel suited to traditional local dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday café prices stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Modalis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Pau Pyrénées Airport -> Place Clemenceau, Pau
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Fébus line F only; other buses generally require an IDELIS ticket or a ticket bought in the Modalis app.
- The 24-hour pass is sold through IDELIS outlets and ticket machines; a rechargeable ticket may require a €0.20 eco-charge on first purchase.
FAQs: Périgueux to Pau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Périgueux 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 Périgueux to Pau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Périgueux to Pau covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Périgueux to Pau is 226 km.
The first train from Périgueux to Pau leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Périgueux to Pau departs at 18:48.
Trains from Périgueux to Pau run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Périgueux to Pau.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Périgueux to Pau.
To get from Périgueux to Pau, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Périgueux to Pau.
The train station in Périgueux that goes to Pau is Périgueux station, and it arrives at Pau station.
The cheapest way to get from Périgueux to Pau is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Périgueux 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 Périgueux to Pau offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, with its rolling hills, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the Pyrenees in the distance.
A day trip from Périgueux to Pau is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 41m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 226 km journey.
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 Périgueux to Pau.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Périgueux and Pau
Most Périgueux to Pau trains use the Périgueux to Pau station pair. Use this guide to compare Périgueux and Pau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Périgueux
Arrival train stations in Pau
Which Périgueux station do trains to Pau leave from?
Trains from Périgueux to Pau leave from Périgueux. The station is 1 km from Périgueux city centre at 1 Place Francheville, 24000 Périgueux, France.
Périgueux1 Place Francheville, 24000 Périgueux, France+33 5 53 53 10 74
City-centre transport
Getting to Périgueux from Périgueux city centre
Bus330, 331 · 10m · £3
330, 331 · 14m · £3
330, 331 · 17m · £3
330, 331 · 20m · £3
Périgueux train station facilities and services
Périgueux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Clos Saint-Front, L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Périgueux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Périgueux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Périgueux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Périgueux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Périgueux: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel Regina, Mercure Périgueux Centre Hotel, Ibis Périgueux Centre.
Which Pau station do trains from Périgueux arrive at?
Trains from Périgueux to Pau arrive at Pau. Pau is 1 km from Pau city centre.
PauAvenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France+33 5 59 27 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau from Pau city centre
BusF · 10m · every ~8 min
T1, A · 14m · every ~6 min
Pau train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Berry, Les Papilles Insolites
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parc Beaumont, Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, Hotel Le Bourbon.
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