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

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pau to Lausanne is to train and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 350.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Lausanne via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Pau and Lausanne?

No, there is no direct train from Pau to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Lausanne via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

How far is it from Pau to Lausanne?

The distance between Pau and Lausanne is 1333 km. The road distance is 882 km.

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

The best way to get from Pau to Lausanne without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 52m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 360.

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

It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Pau to Lausanne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Lausanne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Pau to Lausanne train from?

Pau to Lausanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.

Train or bus from Pau to Lausanne?

The best way to get from Pau to Lausanne is to train via Paris which takes 9h 52m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 9m.

Where does the Pau to Lausanne bus arrive?

Pau to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.

Where does the Pau to Lausanne train arrive?

Pau to Lausanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Pau to Lausanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Lausanne is 882 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Pau to Lausanne.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Lausanne?

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Pau to Lausanne - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via Paris (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain Tgv
9h 52m
CHF 234–354
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pau to Grenoblebus FlixBus N716
2. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 9m
CHF 72–113
Drive 882 km
1. Drive from Pau to Lausannecar 882 km
8h 37m
CHF 148–213
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PUF - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
8h 19m
CHF 121–587
Train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
11h 13m
CHF 179–285
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pau to Lyonbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
17h 12m
CHF 97–148
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PUF - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
7h 9m
CHF 306–573
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
7h 49m
CHF 100–292
Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BIQ - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
6h 23m
CHF 139–346
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane TLS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
7h 27m
CHF 106–323
Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
8h 22m
CHF 154–422
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
9h 22m
CHF 131–359

Pau to Lausanne by train, subway, and foot (TGV)

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9h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,333.3 km
Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pau to Lausanne via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Lausanne via Grenoble - Bus Station in around 16h 9m.

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