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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 $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 44m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average $42 (€34).
A bus is $383 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average $414 (€339).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Flight takes on average 13h 4m.
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM5h20Pau, Lycée St John Perse2:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$351One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM5h20Pau, Lycée St John Perse2:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$351One-way1 transfer
Fastest
85845:26 PM2h10Pau station7:36 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$401One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 85821:24 PM2h16Pau station3:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$441One-way0 transfers
- 85607:25 AM2h15Pau station9:40 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$511One-way0 transfers
- D52 (867241) · D51 (866464)8:24 AM2h18Pau station10:42 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM7h30Pau, Lycée St John Perse1:30 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$361One-way1 transfer
8718 · 510277:25 PM10h15Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)5:40 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$881One-way1 transfer
AF7430+
AF74957:30 PM13h30Pau Pyrenees Airport9:00 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3311One-way1 transfer- AF7438+AF74957:30 PM24h05Pau Pyrenees Airport7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3331One-way1 transfer
- AF7436+AF74957:30 PM22h40Pau Pyrenees Airport6:10 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3831One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Bordeaux:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average $42 (€34).
A bus is $383 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Bordeaux costing on average $414 (€339).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Flight takes on average 13h 4m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 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.
- 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.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 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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