Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur train with SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£40

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£121

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

3 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

4 h 21 m

Trains on 17 Sept

10

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

To travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | Intercités3852+SNCF | TGV INOUI5306
    7:545h53
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    13:47Gare de Saumur
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8450 · 5358
    18:263h39
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    22:05Gare de Saumur
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5284+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187105485+TER860125
    13:083h30
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    16:38Gare de Saumur
    £771One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8404 · 5486+TER860128
    7:455h27
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    13:12Gare de Saumur
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8477+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+TER860001
    20:5711h42
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    8:39Gare de Saumur
    £1021One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a train costs an average of £112.

Distance: 274 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£112

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

£65

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur is a coach with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur:

A coach is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur costing on average £112.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur is by train with an average journey time of 3h 44m.

Other travel options to Gare de Saumur take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Saumur including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £112 compared to roughly £65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-46.52. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8500 · 8973+TER8600067:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h04
12:16 Gare de Saumur2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8404 · 5486+TER8601287:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h27
13:12 Gare de Saumur2 changes
SNCF | Intercités3852+SNCF | TGV INOUI53067:54 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h53
13:47 Gare de Saumur1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8560 · 8303+TER8637219:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h51
14:37 Gare de Saumur2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12254 · 8875+SNCF | Intercités440610:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h05
15:52 Gare de Saumur2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI5284+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187105485+TER86012513:08 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3h30
16:38 Gare de Saumur2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12258 · 8881+TER86019013:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h25
19:10 Gare de Saumur2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8414 · 8321+TER REMI86016517:08 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h41
21:49 Gare de Saumur2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8450 · 535818:26 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3h39
22:05 Gare de Saumur1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8477+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+TER86000120:57 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
11h42
8:39 Gare de Saumur2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur

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Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 2h 10m.

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 £22
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
3:58
Last train
16:38
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £22

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Saumur from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£46
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

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£28
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£113
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur 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 Gare de Saumur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The train journey from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur is 274 km.
The first train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur leaves at 3:58.
The last train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur departs at 16:38.
Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur.
To get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare Saumur offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare Saumur is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 10m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 274 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Saumur

Most Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare Saumur station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Saumur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Saumur
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · £3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · £2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · £2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

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