There are 4 ways to get from Pau to Ruffec by train (TGV), 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
best- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St JeanTer
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to AngoulemeTgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Gare de RuffecTer
5h 44m€53–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau to Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
- Take the bus from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
7h 5m€35–49Drive 355.4 km
- Drive from Pau to Ruffec355.4 km
3h 38m€55–80Bus via Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs120 / ...
7h 34m
Pau to Ruffec by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Ruffec is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Ruffec is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Gare de Ruffec via Bordeaux and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Gare de Ruffec via Bordeaux St Jean and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Pau and Ruffec is 413 km. The road distance is 355.4 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Ruffec without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Pau to Ruffec, including transfers.
Pau to Ruffec bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Ruffec train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Ruffec is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Pau to Gare de Ruffec via Bordeaux St Jean and Angouleme in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Gare de Ruffec via Bordeaux, Angoulême, and Angouleme in around 7h 5m.
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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 25m
- 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
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
- 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
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- 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
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Pau to Ruffec bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Pau to Ruffec train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Ruffec is 355 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Pau to Ruffec.
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