Pau to Bordeaux train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Bordeaux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12

Cheapest price on Oct 12

€39

Average ticket price on Oct 12

€45

Fastest journey on Oct 12

2 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 12

2 h 15 m

Trains on Oct 12

11

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pau to Bordeaux will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

On Mon, Oct 12, we found 11 trains from Pau to Bordeaux, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 12 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Mon, Oct 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8584
    5:26 PM2h10
    Pau station
    7:36 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €391One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867261) · L51 (866484)
    7:12 PM2h27
    Pau station
    9:39 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €441One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L52 (867247) · L51 (866474)
    3:11 PM2h25
    Pau station
    5:36 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €441One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867217)
    5:16 PM2h31
    Pau station
    7:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €441One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867241) · D51 (866464)
    8:24 AM2h18
    Pau station
    10:42 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €441One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau to Bordeaux

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Trains from Pau to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 1h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance
172 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
4:58 AM
Last train
9:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

Live departures

Pau to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Bordeaux trains for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867112)8:33 AM Pau station
2h16
10:49 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85629:53 AM Pau station
2h13
12:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8536+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L52 (867245)11:15 AM Pau station
2h31
1:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI85821:24 PM Pau station
2h16
3:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867211)2:20 PM Pau station
2h25
4:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L52 (867215)3:42 PM Pau station
2h25
6:07 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités14151+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866478)3:54 PM Pau station
3h09
7:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI85845:26 PM Pau station
2h10
7:36 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L52 (867114)6:17 PM Pau station
2h20
8:37 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867223)7:14 PM Pau station
2h27
9:41 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85888:07 PM Pau station
2h04
10:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
Monday, October 12
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L52 (867201)5:02 AM Pau station
2h30
7:32 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L52 (867108)5:57 AM Pau station
2h19
8:16 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Pau to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Pau and Bordeaux from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€42
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€22
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€38
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€189
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€57
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pau to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Bordeaux by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Pau to Bordeaux can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Pau to Bordeaux is €43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Pau to Bordeaux is 1h 58m to travel the 172 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Pau to Bordeaux leaves at 4:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Pau to Bordeaux leaves at 9:22 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Pau to Bordeaux with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Pau to Bordeaux, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Pau and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Pau to Bordeaux with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Bordeaux from Pau is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pau and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pau to Bordeaux

Most Pau to Bordeaux trains use the Pau to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pau
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux

Which Pau station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?

Trains from Pau to Bordeaux leave from Pau. The station is 1 km from Pau city centre at Avenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France.
PauAvenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France+33 5 59 27 60 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pau from Pau city centre

BusF · 10m · every ~8 min
T1, A · 14m · every ~6 min

Pau train station facilities and services

Pau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Berry, Les Papilles Insolites

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pau. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Parc Beaumont, Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, Hotel Le Bourbon.

Most popular train connections from Pau

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