- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€200
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€200
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
409 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 €200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €200.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Pau to Bordeaux, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 409 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
8:28 AM5h19Pau1:47 PMBordeaux€2001One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM5h19Pau1:47 PMBordeaux€2001One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Pau to Bordeaux
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Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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Pau to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Bordeaux trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 5:02 AM Pau | 2h30 | 7:32 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:53 AM Pau | 2h23 | 8:16 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:25 AM Pau | 2h16 | 9:41 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 AM Pau | 2h19 | 10:43 AM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 12:40 PM Pau | 3h03 | 3:43 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 3:14 PM Pau | 2h22 | 5:36 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 4:25 PM Pau | 2h11 | 6:36 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 5:16 PM Pau | 2h31 | 7:47 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:26 PM Pau | 2h14 | 7:40 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Pau | 2h29 | 8:44 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 7:12 PM Pau | 2h36 | 9:48 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau to Bordeaux
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Take a train from Pau to Bordeaux and enjoy the approximately 254 miles (409 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:38.
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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Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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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.
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Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Must visit
La Cité du Vin
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
- Must visit
Les Bassins des Lumières
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
- Must visit
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre District
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf à la Bordelaise
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres d'Arcachon
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Miles
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
La Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
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 restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
TBM Tram Bus BatCub
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,90 €
- Day pass
- 5,20 €
To the city center
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place de la Comedie, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy and validate tickets in the TBM app or at tram stop machines. Contactless bank card payment is available on buses, but not generally on tram validators.
- From Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, Tram C is usually the simplest route to the center. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and when changing modes if required.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pau to Bordeaux
Most Pau to Bordeaux trains use the Figueres Vilafant 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 Bordeaux station do trains from Pau arrive at?
Trains from Pau to Bordeaux most often arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Some services arrive at Talence-Médoquine, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bordeaux arrival station.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · €3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · €2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · €2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · €2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean 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: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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