Transport and Accommodation
The Palmeraie
Pau Castle seen from Jurançon
Henri IV's emblem in Pau Castle
Pau is a city in the south-west of France, 800 km from Paris, 120 km from Biarritz and 65 km from the Spanish border.
A few distances from Pau:
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Biarritz |
120 km |
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Bordeaux |
200 km |
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Calais |
1100 km |
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Lourdes |
45 km |
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Nice |
750 km |
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Paris |
800 km |
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Strasbourg |
1200 km |
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Toulouse |
200 km |
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Transport |
By plane
Direct flights to Pau-Pyrénées Airport from:
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- London-Stansted |
1 flight/day |
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(Ryanair) |
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- Paris-Orly Ouest |
6 flights/day |
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(Air France) |
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- Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle |
3 flights/day |
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(Air France) |
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- Amsterdam-Schipol |
4 flights/day |
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(Transavia Airlines) |
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- Lyon |
3 flights/day |
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(Régional) |
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Pau-Pyrénées Airport is 20 minutes from the centre of Pau.
By train
Pau is on the following main railway lines:
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High speed (TGV) Paris - Bordeaux - Pau
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Tarbes line
(TGV from Paris
to Pau: 5 hours)
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Irun (Spain) - Biarritz - Pau - Toulouse
- Nice line.
By car
Motorway (Autoroute) A64
Car rentals
All the usual car rental companies are present in Pau.
We will send you a list of addresses and telephone numbers on request.
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Accommodation |
Hotels
Pau's hotels range from 1 star to 4 stars, many of which are in the town centre only a few minutes' walk from the Parc Beaumont Hotel and the Palais Beaumont Conference Centre.
Please note that, in France, hotels charge prices per room and NOT per person.
We will send you a list of hotels on request.
Other possibilities if you have a car
There is a self-catering Appart'Hotel 4 km from Palais Beaumont.
If you wish to stay in the country outside Pau there are many gîtes (self-catering cottages) and chambres d'hôtes (bed and breakfast).
If you are interested, we will direct you to the relevant Internet booking sites.
For further information, please contact us.