Bordeaux to Bourges train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8440+TER REMI860804
    6:584h15
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    11:13Gare de Bourges
    £661One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D31 (865554)+SNCF | Intercités3644+TER REMI861315
    7:176h03
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    13:20Gare de Bourges
    £721One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5440+TER16840
    8:544h55
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    13:49Gare de Bourges
    £861One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8450+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873923+TER REMI860808
    18:384h26
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    23:04Gare de Bourges
    £861One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5284+SNCF | Intercités4406
    12:584h59
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    17:57Gare de Bourges
    £911One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Bordeaux to Bourges

The cheapest option from Bordeaux to Bourges is coach, with an average price of £40. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Bourges among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 339 km

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Coach

£79

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£40

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4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest option

4h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

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Bordeaux to Bourges train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Bourges trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8504+TER5909+TER REMI861393
On time
10:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h51
17:38 Gare de Bourges
2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI5284+SNCF | Intercités4406
On time
12:58 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h59
17:57 Gare de Bourges
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8536+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873913
On time
13:48 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h15
19:03 Gare de Bourges
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8540+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187391715:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h19
21:05 Gare de Bourges1 change
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+TER REMI861305+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866263)21:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
11h17
8:20 Gare de Bourges2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8440+TER REMI8608046:58 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h15
11:13 Gare de Bourges1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D31 (865554)+SNCF | Intercités3644+TER REMI8613157:17 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h03
13:20 Gare de Bourges2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI5440+TER168408:54 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h55
13:49 Gare de Bourges1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Bourges

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Bordeaux to Bourges, including direct trains, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 4h 18m.

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
339 km
Average train duration
4h 24m
Lowest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
5:14
Last train
22:03
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 days
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 | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Bourges trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Bourges from £22. 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£63
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£138
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux to Bourges train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Bordeaux to Bourges is 339 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Bourges leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Bordeaux to Bourges departs at 22:03.
Trains from Bordeaux to Bourges run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Bourges.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Bourges.
To get from Bordeaux to Bourges, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Bourges.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Bourges is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Gare de Bourges.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Bourges 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 to Bourges offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and the Loire Valley, showcasing charming countryside views, vineyards, and historic towns.
A stay of two to three days in Bourges allows you to explore its historic centre, visit the impressive Bourges Cathedral, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Bourges.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Bourges

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

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Bourges leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Bourges 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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