There are 4 ways to get from Pau to Somport by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pau to Bedoustrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare to Somport Ski de fondbus 550
2h 56m€12–19Train, bus via Oloron-Sainte-Marie
cheapest- Take the train from Pau to Oloron-Sainte-Marietrain Ter
- Take the bus from OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée to Somport Ski de fondbus 550
2h 59m€8–12Drive 89.8 km
- Drive from Pau to Somportcar 89.8 km
1h 44m€15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Pau to Oloron-Sainte-Mariebus Autocar
- Take the bus from OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée to Somport Ski de fondbus 550
3h 27m€10–13
Pau to Somport by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Somport is to train and bus via Oloron-Sainte-Marie which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Somport is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Somport. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Somport Ski de fond via OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Pau and Somport is 101 km. The road distance is 89.8 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Somport without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs €12 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Pau to Somport, including transfers.
Pau to Somport bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Somport bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Oloron-Sainte-Marie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Somport is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Pau to Somport.
There are 843+ hotels available in Somport.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Somport, France?
You can take a bus from Pau to Somport Ski de fond via Oloron-Sainte-Marie and OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée in around 3h 27m.
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 Bedous
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- transportsinterurbains64@nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Website
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Pyrénées-Atlantiques / 64)
Bus from Gare to Somport Ski de fond
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Pyrénées-Atlantiques / 64)
Bus from OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée to Somport Ski de fond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Pyrénées-Atlantiques / 64)
Bus from OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée to Somport Ski de fond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Pyrénées-Atlantiques / 64)
Bus from Pau to Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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