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Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Pau
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £213.
Distance: 465 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price | £213 Average Price | £128 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Pau:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Pau costing on average £75.
A coach is £178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Pau costing on average £213.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
Coach takes on average 8h 11m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £93. The journey takes 7h 41m versus 5h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Pau
How to get to Pau from Marseille by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Pau is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 50488 · 871723:559h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:50Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)£211One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 50488 · 871723:559h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:50Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)£211One-way1 change
Fastest
- AF7331 · AF74929:354h10Marseille Provence Airport13:45Pau Pyrenees Airport£12841One-way1 change
Other options
- 4756 · 141437:206h31Marseille Saint-Charles13:51Pau station£811One-way1 change
- 4758 · 141519:246h27Marseille Saint-Charles15:51Pau station£961One-way1 change
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373116:0416h25Marseille Saint-Charles8:29Pau station£1391One-way1 change
FlixBus11:008h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles19:45Pau, Lycée St John Perse£321One-way0 changes- 50488 · 87170:309h20Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence9:50Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)£481One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:4010h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:00Pau, Lycée St John Perse£611One-way1 change
- AF7341 · AF749617:154h55Marseille Provence Airport22:10Pau Pyrenees Airport£2491One-way1 change
- AF7337 · AF749613:458h25Marseille Provence Airport22:10Pau Pyrenees Airport£2491One-way1 change
- AF7335 · AF749612:459h25Marseille Provence Airport22:10Pau Pyrenees Airport£2491One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Pau:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Pau costing on average £75.
A coach is £178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Pau costing on average £213.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
Coach takes on average 8h 11m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Pau as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Pau Pyrenees Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Pau station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marseille - RTM to go to Pau by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Pau by train.
- Travel with Air France to go to Pau by flight.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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