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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £35
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £41
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 2 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 3 h 7 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 5 trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L32 (865234)20:27 2h19 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 22:46 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £35 1 One-way 0 changes- L31 (865324) · L32 (865437)
16:26 2h34 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 19:00 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £35 1 One-way 1 change - L31 (865316) · L32 (865429)
14:27 2h36 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 17:03 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £35 1 One-way 1 change - L31 (865562)+
363512:26 4h34 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 17:00 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £50 1 One-way 1 change - D31 (865574)+3665
18:26 3h34 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 22:00 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £50 1 One-way 1 change
- L32 (865234)
20:27 2h19 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 22:46 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £35 1 One-way 0 changes - L31 (865324) · L32 (865437)
16:26 2h34 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 19:00 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £35 1 One-way 1 change - L31 (865316) · L32 (865429)
14:27 2h36 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 17:03 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £35 1 One-way 1 change - D31 (865574)+3665
18:26 3h34 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 22:00 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £50 1 One-way 1 change - L31 (865562)+3635
12:26 4h34 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 17:00 Brive-la-Gaillarde station £50 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde
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Trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 11m.
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 £8
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 £8
Frequently asked questions about your Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 170 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde departs at 22:03.
Trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L31 (865562)+3635 | 12:26 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h34 | 17:00 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 change | |
| L31 (865316) · L32 (865429) | 14:27 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h36 | 17:03 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 change | |
| L31 (865324) · L32 (865437) | 16:26 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h34 | 19:00 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 change | |
| D31 (865574)+3665 | 18:26 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h34 | 22:00 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
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
3h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£25
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
5h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£57
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£15
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Complete guide to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Things to do in Brive-la-Gaillarde
Discover the best of Brive-la-Gaillarde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brive-la-Gaillarde trip today.
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Chapelle Saint-Libéral
Contemporary art space in a restored chapel, hosting changing exhibitions in an atmospheric historic setting.
- Recommended
Centre d'Études et Musée Edmond-Michelet
Art-focused venue showing temporary exhibitions and cultural events, useful for seeing current local creative work.
- Recommended
Place de la Guierle
Main market square lined with historic buildings, lively stalls and cafés, making it a natural focal point for a town walk.
- Recommended
Rue de la République
Historic commercial street with traditional façades and independent shops, good for exploring the heart of old Brive.
Jardin de la Guierle
Pleasant public garden with shaded paths, lawns and a bandstand, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
- Gluten-free
Mique corrézienne
A potato cake from Corrèze made with mashed and sliced potatoes, parsley and duck or pork fat. It is a rustic local staple served at family meals and fairs.
- Gluten-free
Boudin noir de Brive
Traditional black pudding from Brive, usually made with pork blood, onions and spices. It is one of the town’s best-known charcuterie specialities.
- Gluten-free
Tourtou and mourtayrol
A farmhouse soup from Limousin and Corrèze with cabbage, potatoes, vegetables and often confit or pork. It is prized as hearty country cooking.
En Cuisine
Refined restaurant with elegant plating, tasting menus and regional produce. A good choice for a more formal dinner in Brive.
La Crêperie des Halles
Well-known casual spot for galettes, crêpes and simple French dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and good value near the town centre.
La Tavernetta
Traditional brasserie in the historic centre serving south-west French classics, local meats and seasonal dishes in a lively, polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and simple meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Libéo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Gare de Brive-la-Gaillarde -> Place du 14 Juillet, Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding to pay €1.20; the last-minute driver ticket costs €1.50.
- The official Libéo app shows real-time arrivals and lets you consult contactless bank card validations.
Plan your visit to Brive-la-Gaillarde
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The train journey from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes of the Dordogne region, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, charming villages, and scenic river views, offering passengers a visually delightful experience.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde
Most Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Brive-la-Gaillarde station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from?
Trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 556916470
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.
Which Brive-la-Gaillarde station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Brive-la-Gaillarde is from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre.
Brive-la-GaillardePlace Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde, France+33 5 55 23 43 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre
Bus2, 5 · 7m · every ~5 min
Brive-la-Gaillarde train station facilities and services
Brive-la-Gaillarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le France, La Table d'Olivier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Le Quercy, Hotel Le Collonges, Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde.
Train stations for Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Check train stations information for Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is Bordeaux Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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