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There are 3 ways to get from Pau to Madeira by train or plane

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  1. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane BOD - FNC
    8h 53m
    €138–306

  2. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane TLS - FNC
    11h 3m
    €136–296

  3. Train to San Sebastián Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane EAS - FNC
    12h 26m
    €221–527

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,181.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Madeira, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Pau to Madeira. However, you can take the train to Bordeaux St Jean, walk to Gare Saint-Jean, take the vehicle to Aéroport, walk to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the line 113 bus to Santa Cruz. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bayonne, take the train to Hendaye, walk to Hendaia, take the train to Bentak-Irun, walk to Irun- Molino Errepidea, take the bus to Hondarribia - Aireportu Kanpoaldea, walk to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the line 113 bus to Santa Cruz.

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