Rome2Rio

How to get fromPau to Val Thorensby plane, shuttle, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

Find Transport to Val Thorens

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Pau to Val Thorens by plane, shuttle, train (TGV), bus, car, 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.

  1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PUF - LYS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    7h 10m
    €302–577

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorensbus bus
    14h 34m
    €75–146

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montméliantrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Montmélian to St Michel Valloiretrain train Ter
    12h 10m
    €233–387

  4. Drive 838.4 km

    1. Drive from Pau to Val Thorenscar car 838.4 km
    8h 13m
    €130–188

  5. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly, shuttle

    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 a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    8h 23m
    €149–421

  6. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly, shuttle

    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 a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    9h 27m
    €128–362

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    9h 48m
    €130–311

  8. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Pau to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N716
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    18h 9m
    €115–181

Pau to Val Thorens by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pau to Val Thorens.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 714.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Val Thorens, France?

You can take a train from Pau to Val Thorens via Toulouse Matabiau, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Montmélian, and St Michel Valloire in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Val Thorens via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, and Lyon in around 14h 34m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers