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If you want to know more about the journey from Lyon Perrache to Pau by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Lyon Perrache to Pau by train is 11 hours 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 17 minutes. Around 9 trains per day travel the 307 miles (494 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Pau.
Book train tickets from Lyon Perrache to Pau in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Lyon Perrache to Pau in our Journey Planner.
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First train | 06:20 | |
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Last train | 20:20 | |
Departure station | Lyon Perrache | |
Arrival station | Pau | |
Journey time | From 7h 17m | |
Distance | 307 miles (494 km) | |
Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Train and bus operators | Flixbus, BlaBlaCar Bus |
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Lyon Perrache to Pau by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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The average journey time by train between Lyon Perrache and Pau is 11 hours and 33 minutes, with around 9 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Lyon Perrache to Pau is 7 hours and 17 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Lyon Perrache to Pau. Travelling from Lyon Perrache to Pau by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from Lyon Perrache to Pau leaves at 06:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Lyon Perrache to Pau leaves at 20:20. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Lyon Perrache to Pau cover a distance of around 307 miles (494 km) during the journey.