Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes train with SNCF | Intercités

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Compare prices and tickets Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes

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Take a train from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes and enjoy the approximately 305 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:55.

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
Distance
305 km
Average train duration
4h 32m
Trains per day
5
First train
6:10
Last train
19:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Ax-les-Thermes. 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 31m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£36
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF | Intercités classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Luggage
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Luggage

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
5h 53m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£30
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Ax-les-Thermes

Things to do in Ax-les-Thermes

Discover the best of Ax-les-Thermes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ax-les-Thermes trip today.

  • Recommended

Maison du Patrimoine

Regional museum presenting life in the Ariège valleys through objects, crafts and local historical displays.

  • Recommended

Maison de la Réserve d'Orlu

Nearby mountain museum at Orlu covering wildlife, landscapes and pastoral traditions, suitable for a short excursion from Ax.

Musée du Patrimoine

Small local exhibition space focused on town heritage, useful for understanding Ax-les-Thermes beyond the spa experience.

Euro (€)

Moderate for a French spa and ski town: lodging rises in season, while casual dining and local transport stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€35-60+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
Coffee
€2-3.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes 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 Ax-les-Thermes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes is 305 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes departs at 19:55.
Trains from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes.
To travel from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Ax-les-Thermes is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Ax-les-Thermes station.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, vineyards, and the Pyrenees mountains as you travel towards the charming spa town.
Two to three days in Ax-les-Thermes is ideal to explore its popular thermal baths, enjoy outdoor activities in the Pyrenees, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Ax-les-Thermes

Most Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Ax-les-Thermes station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Ax-les-Thermes 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 Ax-les-Thermes

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Ax-les-Thermes leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Ax-les-Thermes leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
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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