There are 8 ways to get from Pau to Darmstadt by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 27m€264–489Bus via Nîmes
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Darmstadtbus
21h 35m€97–166Drive 1,234.6 km
- Drive from Pau to Darmstadtcar 1,234.6 km
12h 42m€198–286Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PUF - FRA
7h 8m€242–452Train
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain
12h 30m€265–458Bus
- Take the bus from Pau to Bordeauxbus N765
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Darmstadt central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
21h 40m€112–175Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TLS - FRA
9h 31m€138–301Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BIQ - FRA
6h 43m€130–373
Pau to Darmstadt by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Darmstadt is to bus via Nîmes which costs €95 - €170 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Darmstadt is to train and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €130 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc and arriving at Darmstadt via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Pau and Darmstadt is 1410 km. The road distance is 1234.6 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Darmstadt without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 27m and costs €260 - €490.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Pau to Darmstadt, including transfers.
Pau to Darmstadt bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc station.
Pau to Darmstadt train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Darmstadt is to train via Paris which takes 10h 27m and costs €260 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus via Nîmes, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 21h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €240 - €460 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Darmstadt, Germany?
You can take a train from Pau to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Darmstadt via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station in around 21h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Frankfurt via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Frankfurt via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pau to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Darmstadt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Pau to Darmstadt bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Pau to Darmstadt train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Darmstadt is 1235 km. It takes approximately 12h 42m to drive from Pau to Darmstadt.
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