What is the cheapest way to get from Nantes to Pau?

The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Pau is to rideshare which costs €36 and takes 6h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nantes to Pau?

The fastest way to get from Nantes to Pau is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Nantes and Pau?

No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Pau. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Pau via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Nantes and Pau?

No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Pau. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Pau via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Nantes to Pau?

The distance between Nantes and Pau is 605 km. The road distance is 513.6 km.

How do I travel from Nantes to Pau without a car?

The best way to get from Nantes to Pau without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €100 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Nantes to Pau?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Nantes to Pau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Pau bus from?

Nantes to Pau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Pau train from?

Nantes to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.

Train, bus or fly from Nantes to Pau?

The best way to get from Nantes to Pau is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €310 - €700 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Nantes to Pau bus arrive?

Nantes to Pau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Nantes to Pau train arrive?

Nantes to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Nantes to Pau?

Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Pau is 514 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Nantes to Pau.

How do I get a train ticket from Nantes to Pau?

Book your Nantes to Pau train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Nantes to Pau?

Book your Nantes to Pau bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Pau?

There are 715+ hotels available in Pau.

Can I share a ride from Nantes to Pau?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Pau. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Nantes to Pau - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare

There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Pau by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain Tgv
7h 6m
€105–180
Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 50m
€36–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nantes to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 1621 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Paubus N765
7h 55m
€42–64
Drive 513.6 km
1. Drive from Nantes to Paucar 513.6 km
5h 10m
€82–119
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane NTE - PUF
6h 15m
€313–654
Train via Tours
1. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain Tgv
7h 43m
€134–237
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Nantes to Paurideshare 514.8 km
6h 32m
€36
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane NTE - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
6h 35m
€77–275
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane NTE - BIQ
2. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
7h 34m
€121–369
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane RNS - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
8h 12m
€161–471

Nantes to Pau by train

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7h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 604.8 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Pau, France?

You can take a train from Nantes to Pau via Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Pau via Bordeaux in around 7h 55m.

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