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How to get fromPau to Lausanneby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Paris (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    9h 43m
    CHF 244–390

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pau to Bayonnebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus bus
    16h
    CHF 88–163

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pau to Toulousebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Annemassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain train
    15h 44m
    CHF 97–200

  4. Drive 882 km

    1. Drive from Pau to Lausannecar car 882 km
    8h 37m
    CHF 144–208

  5. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PUF - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    8h 21m
    CHF 144–722

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    11h 16m
    CHF 172–361

  7. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BIQ - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 24m
    CHF 141–384

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 44m
    CHF 106–314

  9. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PUF - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    7h 15m
    CHF 264–682

  10. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TLS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 33m
    CHF 120–324

  11. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    8h 28m
    CHF 146–434

  12. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TLS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train
    9h 31m
    CHF 140–364

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

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,250.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

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 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Lausanne Bus Station via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop and Geneva Bus Station in around 16h.

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