There are 10 ways to get from Pau to Sainte-Maxime 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
best- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain
11h 12m€141–259Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sainte-Maximebus
12h 52m€50–83Drive 670.6 km
- Drive from Pau to Sainte-Maximecar 670.6 km
6h 34m€108–155Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane PUF - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
8h 55m€220–518Bus
- Take the bus from Pau to Toulonbus FlixBus N1155
- Take the bus from Lycée Golf Hôtel to Théâtre de la Merbus 8685
14h 11mTrain to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane TLS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
8h 38m€121–307Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BOD - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
9h€110–276Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane TLS - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain
9h 28m€134–354Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain
9h 49m€123–313Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BIQ - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 39m€133–339
Pau to Sainte-Maxime by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Sainte-Maxime is to bus via Toulouse which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Sainte-Maxime is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Sainte-Maxime. However, there are services departing from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc and arriving at Sainte-Maxime via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Sainte-Maxime. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Saint-Raphaël-Valescure via Toulouse Matabiau and Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Pau and Sainte-Maxime is 824 km. The road distance is 670.6 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Sainte-Maxime without a car is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Pau to Sainte-Maxime, including transfers.
Pau to Sainte-Maxime bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc station.
Pau to Sainte-Maxime train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Sainte-Maxime is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs €140 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Toulouse, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Sainte-Maxime, France?
You can take a train from Pau to Théâtre de la Mer via Toulouse Matabiau, Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Sainte-Maxime via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
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 Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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 Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sainte-Maxime
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Pau to Sainte-Maxime bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Pau to Sainte-Maxime train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Sainte-Maxime is 671 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Pau to Sainte-Maxime.
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