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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Bourges
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
9 h 53 m
Average duration
9 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Bourges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Bourges will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 1 trains that leave Pau for Bourges on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 53 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 53 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.
5:59 AM9h53Pau3:52 PMBourges$1191One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 AM9h53Pau3:52 PMBourges$1191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pau to Bourges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Bourges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 36m Average total duration Fastest 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Bourges:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Bourges costing on average $106 (€86).
Other travel options to Bourges take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 7m.
Tickets start at around $106 (€86) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 9h 6m versus 6h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Pau to Bourges train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Bourges trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 7:16 PM Pau | 14h18 | 9:34 AM Bourges | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 5:59 AM Pau | 9h53 | 3:52 PM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau to Bourges
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Trains from Pau to Bourges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $71 (€58) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 9h 43m.
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 9h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 43m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Pau to Bourges trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Pau and Bourges from $71 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Pau to Bourges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Bourges 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 Bourges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pau to Bourges
Most Pau to Bourges trains use the Pau to Bourges station pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Bourges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Pau station do trains to Bourges leave from?
Getting to Pau from Pau city centre
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.
Which Bourges station do trains from Pau arrive at?
Getting to Bourges from Bourges city centre
Bourges is 1 km from Bourges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bourges train station facilities and services
Bourges has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Louis XI, Le Beauvoir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourges. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourges. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourges: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourges: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourges: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Bourges, Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges, Hotel Le Christina.
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