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How to get fromPau to Brightonby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, ferry, train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Pau to Brighton by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, ferry, train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    9h 16m
    £289–438

  2. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BOD - LGW
    7h 34m
    £82–203

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    22h 33m
    £90–145

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Pau to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain train
    41h 26m
    £246–272

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Pau to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar car
    12h 49m
    £269–337

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pau to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar car
    14h 10m
    £182–300

  7. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane PUF - LGW
    6h 44m
    £153–385

  8. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIQ - LGW
    6h 22m
    £84–311

  9. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane TLS - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    9h 8m
    £137–368

  10. Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LDE - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    7h 41m
    £94–311

  11. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BOD - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain train
    9h 14m
    £118–232

Pau to Brighton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 814.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Pau to Brighton via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to St Peter's Church via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 22h 33m.

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