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

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Nantes is to rideshare which costs €34 and takes 6h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pau to Nantes is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Nantes?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Nantes via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Pau and Nantes?

No, there is no direct train from Pau to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Nantes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

How far is it from Pau to Nantes?

The distance between Pau and Nantes is 605 km. The road distance is 510.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Pau to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €95 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Pau to Nantes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Nantes bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Pau to Nantes train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Pau to Nantes?

The best way to get from Pau to Nantes is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €95 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €220 - €800 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Pau to Nantes bus arrive?

Pau to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Pau to Nantes train arrive?

Pau to Nantes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Pau to Nantes?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Nantes is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Pau to Nantes.

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

Book your Pau to Nantes train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Nantes?

There are 1407+ hotels available in Nantes.

Can I share a ride from Pau to Nantes?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pau and Nantes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Pau to Nantes - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Pau to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Nantestrain 591A / ...
7h 22m
€99–206
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Pau to Nantesrideshare 512.8 km
6h 31m
€34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pau to Bordeauxbus N765
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
7h 28m
€39–65
Drive 510.9 km
1. Drive from Pau to Nantescar 510.9 km
5h 15m
€79–115
Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PUF - NTE
5h 41m
€224–754
Bus via Bordeaux
1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 10m
€47–88
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
5h 47m
€96–271
Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BIQ - NTE
6h 49m
€132–309

Pau to Nantes by train

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7h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 604.7 km
Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Pau to Nantes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Nantes via Bordeaux in around 7h 28m.

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