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Maison Frugès-Le Corbusier
Interpretation center inside Cité Frugès explaining Le Corbusier's vision. Essential for understanding Pessac's UNESCO modernist heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Pessac
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $60
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $91
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 26 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 23
- Distance
- 504 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Pessac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Pessac will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Pessac without transferring at least once.
12255+
D51 (866425)11:10 AM 2h24 Paris Gare Montparnasse 1:34 PM Pessac station $60 1 One-way 1 transfer- 12265+F41 (866343)
2:05 PM 2h32 Paris Gare Montparnasse 4:37 PM Pessac station $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8413+L51 (866461)
12:53 PM 2h31 Paris Gare Montparnasse 3:24 PM Pessac station $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8571+F41+ (866213)
6:38 AM 2h32 Paris Gare Montparnasse 9:10 AM Pessac station $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - 12265+F41 (866343)
2:05 PM 2h35 Paris Gare Montparnasse 4:40 PM Alouette France $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 12255+D51 (866425)
11:10 AM 2h24 Paris Gare Montparnasse 1:34 PM Pessac station $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8511+F41 (866347)
3:11 PM 2h24 Paris Gare Montparnasse 5:35 PM Pessac station $159 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8501+F41+ (866211)
6:11 AM 2h27 Paris Gare Montparnasse 8:38 AM Pessac station $86 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8511+F41 (866347)
3:11 PM 2h28 Paris Gare Montparnasse 5:39 PM Alouette France $160 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8517+F41 (866355)
5:11 PM 2h29 Paris Gare Montparnasse 7:40 PM Alouette France $160 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Pessac
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Trains from Paris to Pessac run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance313 miles (504 km)
- Average train duration2h 43m
- Cheapest ticket price$50
- Trains per day18
- Fastest train2h 7m
- First train5:53 AM
- Last train10:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book35 days
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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 $11
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Pessac trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Pessac.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Pessac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50, while the average price is around $116.
The train from Paris to Pessac takes 2h 7m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Paris to Pessac leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Pessac is 313 miles (504 km).
The last train from Paris to Pessac leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Pessac.
Live departures
Paris to Pessac train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Pessac trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12267+L52 (867104) | On time 5:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h18 | 7:29 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 12267+F41 (866355) | On time 5:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h29 | 7:40 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 8519+F41+ (866259) | 6:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h28 | 8:39 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8519+F41+ (866259) | 6:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h31 | 8:42 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 8551+F41 (866363) | 6:44 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h29 | 9:13 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 8551+F41 (866363) | 6:44 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h26 | 9:10 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8419+F41+ (866267) | 7:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h05 | 10:16 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
 3731+F41+ (866202) | 9:40 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 8h36 | 6:16 AM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 8501+F41+ (866211) | 6:11 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h31 | 8:42 AM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 8501+F41+ (866211) | 6:11 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h27 | 8:38 AM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8571+F41+ (866213) | 6:38 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h32 | 9:10 AM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8571+F41+ (866213) | 6:38 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h35 | 9:13 AM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 8531+L45 (866607) | 7:11 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h40 | 9:51 AM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8531+F41+ (866219) | 7:11 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h02 | 10:13 AM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 8423+L45 (866609) | 8:01 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h50 | 10:51 AM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8423+F41+ (866225) | 8:01 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h12 | 11:13 AM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 8537+L45 (866611) | 10:11 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h40 | 12:51 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8445+F41+ (866229) | 10:15 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h58 | 1:13 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 8445+F41+ (866229) | 10:15 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h55 | 1:10 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 12255+D51 (866425) | 11:10 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h24 | 1:34 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 12255+F41+ (866235) | 11:10 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h03 | 2:13 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 8413+L51 (866461) | 12:53 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h31 | 3:24 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8413+F41 (866333) | 12:53 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h47 | 3:40 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 12265+F41 (866343) | 2:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h35 | 4:40 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 12265+F41 (866343) | 2:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h32 | 4:37 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8511+F41 (866347) | 3:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h24 | 5:35 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 8511+F41 (866347) | 3:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h28 | 5:39 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
| 12263+F41+ (866251) | 4:09 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h31 | 6:40 PM Pessac station | 1 transfer | |
| 12263+F41+ (866251) | 4:09 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h34 | 6:43 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Paris to Pessac
Trains from Paris to Pessac with SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$50
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
17 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 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
8h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$70
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Pessac
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Pessac.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Pessac.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Pessac
Discover the best of Pessac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pessac trip today.
- Must visit
Bassins des Lumières
Immersive digital art venue in a former submarine base. Popular for spectacular projections and an unusual industrial setting.
- Recommended
CAPC Musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux
Major contemporary art center nearby with changing exhibitions, performances, and architecture. A strong cultural stop close to Pessac.
- Must visit
Quartier Frugès
Historic district around the UNESCO housing estate. Best explored on foot to appreciate streetscapes, villas, and modernist planning.
- Recommended
Place de la Ve République
Tree-lined central square and civic hub with shops and regular events. A practical starting point for exploring Pessac on foot.
- Recommended
Parc de Camponac
Large urban park with lake, paths, and sports areas. Popular with locals for walks, relaxation, and family time outdoors.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A Bordeaux pastry flavored with rum and vanilla, baked until dark and caramelized outside with a tender custardy center. A regional classic found across the area.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
Rich Bordeaux beef stew slowly braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It reflects the region's strong wine and market traditions.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte Bordelaise
Thick grilled steak served with a sauce of Bordeaux wine, shallots, butter, and bone marrow. A signature preparation strongly tied to Bordeaux gastronomy.
La Grand'Vigne
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a château setting, known for refined seasonal cuisine and serious Bordeaux wine pairings.
Brasserie Bordelaise
Well-regarded Bordeaux brasserie offering classic southwestern and seafood dishes in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Le 7 Restaurant
Contemporary bistro at Cité du Vin by chef Nicolas Lascombes, serving polished regional dishes in a stylish wine-focused setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are fair for Bordeaux area, while local transit is reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-4.00 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxis and cafes are optional.
TBM Tram Bus BatCub
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,90 €
- Day pass
- 5,50 €
To the city center
Gare de Pessac -> Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Ticket validation is required when boarding buses and before entering trams. Keep your ticket until the end of your journey.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TBM buses, but not generally on tram platforms. Use ticket machines or the TBM app for tram tickets.
Plan your visit to Pessac
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pessac.
The train journey from Paris to Pessac offers scenic views of the French countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of vineyards, particularly as you travel through regions like the Loire Valley and Bordeaux.
Popular day trips by train from Pessac include Arcachon, Dax, Bayonne, Bordeaux, Agen.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pessac, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. Additionally, be aware of occasional street scams involving distractions or overcharging in taxis. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Pessac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Pessac 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 Pessac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Pessac.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Pessac
Most Paris to Pessac trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Pessac station pair, with some services arriving at Alouette France. Use this guide to compare Paris and Pessac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Pessac
Which Paris station do trains to Pessac leave from?
Trains from Paris to Pessac leave from Paris Gare Montparnasse. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · $4 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · $2 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · $4 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Which Pessac station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Pessac most often arrive at Pessac. Some services arrive at Alouette France, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pessac arrival station.
PessacPlace de la Gare, 33600 Pessac, France+33 5 57 57 88 88
City-centre transport
Getting to Pessac from Pessac city centre
Bus35, 30, 77, 87 · 0m · $3 · every ~7 min
Pessac train station facilities and services
Pessac 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Pessac, La Table de Pessac
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pessac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pessac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pessac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pessac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pessac: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Bordeaux Sud-Pessac, All Suites Appart Hôtel Bordeaux-Pessac, Campanile Bordeaux Sud - Pessac.
Alouette France19 Rue Martin Luther King, 33600 Pessac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Alouette France from Pessac city centre
Alouette France is 2 km from Pessac city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusAutocar · 11m · $4
74 · 17m · $3 · every ~3 min
TramB · 11m · $3 · every ~11 min
Alouette France train station facilities and services
Alouette France has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alouette France.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Alouette France.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alouette France: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alouette France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alouette France.
Train stations for Paris to Pessac
Check train stations information for Paris and Pessac, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paris that goes to Pessac is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to Pessac.
Most popular trains to and from Pessac and Paris
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