There are 4 ways to get from Pau to Carcans by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Gymnasebus 4211
5h 1m€42–87Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau to Bordeauxbus N765
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Gymnasebus 4211
5h 11m€15–24Drive 227.8 km
- Drive from Pau to Carcanscar 227.8 km
3h 20m€35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Gendarmeriebus 4211
5h 25m€26–34
Pau to Carcans by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Carcans is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €15 - €24 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Carcans is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Carcans. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Gymnase via Gare St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Pau and Carcans is 286 km. The road distance is 227.8 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Carcans without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Pau to Carcans, including transfers.
Pau to Carcans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Carcans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Carcans is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Pau to Carcans.
There are 874+ hotels available in Carcans.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Carcans, France?
You can take a bus from Pau to Gymnase via Bordeaux and Gare St Jean in around 5h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €65–85
- Website
- transdev.com
Bus from Gare St Jean to Gymnase
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Bus from Gare St Jean to Gendarmerie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pau to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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