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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
To travel from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean you need to make at least one change.
455259+
L51 (455684)18:105h00Pau station23:10Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£411One-way1 change
14148 · 476416:115h40Pau station21:51Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£431One-way1 change
872736+
851612:576h42Pau station19:39Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£691One-way1 change
- 455259+L51 (455684)18:105h00Pau station23:10Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£411One-way1 change
- 14148 · 476416:115h40Pau station21:51Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£431One-way1 change
- 872736+851612:576h42Pau station19:39Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£691One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 171 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£28 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £282 Average Price |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14148 · 4764 | On time 16:11 Pau station | 5h40 | 21:51 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| 455259+L51 (455684) | 18:10 Pau station | 5h00 | 23:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
| 872736+8516 | 12:57 Pau station | 6h42 | 19:39 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
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Trains from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 2m.
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
Coach from £12
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 19:07 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Coach from £12
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Pau station and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£20
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£21
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£28
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£54
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is 171 km.
The first train from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean departs at 19:07.
Trains from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pau station and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pau to Bordeaux Saint-Jean offers scenic views of the rolling hills of the Pyrenees foothills, picturesque French countryside, and charming villages along the way, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Pau to Bordeaux Saint-Jean is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 2m. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 171 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pau station and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Pau
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your trip from Pau to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Avenue Jean Biray.
Dining
- Le Berry
- Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Parc Beaumont
- Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
- Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transport options for Pau
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
The major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from Pau.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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