How to travel from Pau to Bordeaux

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Pau to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 172 km

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€31

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3h 26m

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from Pau to Bordeaux

How to get from Pau to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Pau to Bordeaux is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • TGV INOUI8580
    11:29 AM2h12
    Pau station
    1:41 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus8617 · 4031
    8:05 PM4h54
    Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
    12:59 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    161One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • TGV INOUI8584
    5:26 PM2h10
    Pau station
    7:36 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TGV INOUI8582
    1:24 PM2h16
    Pau station
    3:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867207)
    10:25 AM2h19
    Pau station
    12:44 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867241) · D51 (866464)
    8:24 AM2h18
    Pau station
    10:42 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    431One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus8615 · 95930
    4:35 PM4h20
    Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
    8:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    191One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:35 PM2h30
    Pau, Lycée St John Perse
    12:05 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • AmeliaAF5081+Air FranceAF7438
    7:40 AM11h55
    Pau Pyrenees Airport
    7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    2621One-way
    1 transfer
  • AmeliaAF5083+Air FranceAF7430
    5:30 PM15h30
    Pau Pyrenees Airport
    9:00 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    2641One-way
    1 transfer
  • AmeliaAF5081+Air FranceAF7440
    7:40 AM14h20
    Pau Pyrenees Airport
    10:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    3871One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Pau to Bordeaux

Travel to Bordeaux easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pau to Bordeaux.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Pau and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Bordeaux:

A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average €22.

A bus is €106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average €120.

The fastest way to travel from Pau to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

Flight takes on average 3h 50m.

The Pau to Bordeaux distance is approximately 172 km.
The average frequency per day from Pau to Bordeaux is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pau and Bordeaux as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pau to Bordeaux:
  • Flights mostly depart from Pau Pyrenees Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Pau station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
  • Buses mostly depart from Pau, Lycée St John Perse and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pau to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF to go to Bordeaux by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Bordeaux by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pau to Bordeaux with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF.
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Pau to Bordeaux often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, Marseille, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bordeaux and these popular destinations at a great price.

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