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Compare train, coach and flight for Pau to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pau to Lyon 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 train which can get you there in 7h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 495 km
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Pau to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Pau by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pau to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus20:3013h00Pau, Lycée St John Perse9:30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£371One-way0 changes
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- FlixBus20:3013h00Pau, Lycée St John Perse9:30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£371One-way0 changes
Fastest
T772128:151h25Pau Pyrenees Airport9:40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£4661One-way0 changes
Other options
872736+687312:576h53Pau station19:50Lyon Part Dieu£671One-way1 change
L52 (867246)+872710+687513:368h02Pau station21:38Lyon Part Dieu£711One-way2 changes- D52 (867241)+8534 · 66218:249h36Pau station18:00Lyon Part Dieu£1711One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:2514h00Pau, Lycée St John Perse1:25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£761One-way1 change
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AF736217:3016h00Pau Pyrenees Airport9:30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1341One-way1 change- AF5083+AF736417:3017h00Pau Pyrenees Airport10:30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1341One-way1 change
- AF5083+AF736617:3020h15Pau Pyrenees Airport13:45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2431One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Lyon:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Lyon costing on average £47.
A coach is £86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Lyon costing on average £106.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 25m.
Coach takes on average 10h 29m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pau and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Pau Pyrenees Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Pau station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Coaches mostly depart from Pau, Lycée St John Perse and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by coach.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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