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There are 12 ways to get from Cherbourg to Pau by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3312 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pautrain train Tgv
    8h 41m
    €227–384

  2. Drive 820.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cherbourg to Paucar car 820.7 km
    8h 58m
    €128–184

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Paubus bus
    13h 25m

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane CDG - PUF
    7h 37m
    €579–1,236

  5. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus bus
    14h 25m

  6. Train via Nantes

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain train Tgv
    14h 37m
    €173–360

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane ORY - PUF
    7h 33m
    €166–923

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane plane ORY - LDE
    8h 4m
    €130–394

  9. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane CFR - PUF
    10h 32m
    €339–1,149

  10. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane ORY - BIQ
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain train
    8h 51m
    €194–518

  11. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CFR - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain train
    8h 13m
    €138–430

  12. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train
    2. Take the train from Lison to Pontchailloutrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane RNS - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain train
    11h 2m
    €208–507

Cherbourg to Pau by train and subway

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,142.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Pau, France?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Pau via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Pau via Rennes-Gare Routiere, Rennes, and Bordeaux in around 13h 25m.

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