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How to get fromCape Town to Pauby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Pau by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane CPT - PUF
    20h 50m
    €808–2,709

  2. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane CPT - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain train
    21h 4m
    €293–875

  3. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane CPT - BIQ
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain train
    19h 3m
    €476–1,344

  4. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CPT - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain train
    18h 46m
    €502–790

  5. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CPT - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain train
    18h 50m
    €348–1,039

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration20h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€806Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,844.3 km
  • Duration: 20h 50m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Pau, France?

Air France, KLM, and Lufthansa fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) twice daily.

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