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Compare bus, train, and flight for Pau to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pau to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $737.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$737 Average price | $52 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Bordeaux:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average $52.
A bus is $704 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average $737.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
Flight takes on average 4h 48m.
Tickets start at around $737 compared to roughly $82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-655.36. The journey takes 2h 48m versus 2h 17m by car, so you may arrive a little later, but you can relax instead of spending the time behind the wheel.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Pau to Bordeaux
How to get from Pau to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pau to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8617 · 32747:35 PM5h50Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)1:25 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 8617 · 32747:35 PM5h50Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)1:25 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
85888:05 PM2h06Pau station10:11 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$511One-way0 transfers
Other options
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L52 (867245)11:15 AM2h31Pau station1:46 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$531One-way1 transfer - D52 (867112)8:33 AM2h16Pau station10:49 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$541One-way0 transfers
- L52 (867114)6:17 PM2h20Pau station8:37 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$541One-way0 transfers
- 8615 · 959304:35 PM4h20Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)8:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM5h20Pau, Lycée St John Perse2:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$421One-way1 transfer- 8717 · 31689:55 AM5h10Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)3:05 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$541One-way1 transfer
AF7497 · AF74386:30 AM13h05Pau Pyrenees Airport7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3871One-way1 transfer- AF7497 · AF74406:30 AM15h30Pau Pyrenees Airport10:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3881One-way1 transfer
- AF7493 · AF74382:25 PM5h10Pau Pyrenees Airport7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Bordeaux:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average $52.
A bus is $704 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average $737.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
Flight takes on average 4h 48m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses 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.
- 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.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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