- Recommended
Maison de la Tradition et du Patrimoine
Small local museum presenting rural life, tools and traditions of the Landes. A worthwhile stop for regional context beyond the beaches.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Leon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
1 h 37 m
Trains on 30 Sept
1
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Leon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Leon will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 1 trains from Bordeaux to Leon, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
14:191h37Bordeaux15:56Leon£181One-way0 changes
- 14:191h37Bordeaux15:56Leon£181One-way0 changes
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Bordeaux to Leon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Leon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:19 Bordeaux | 1h37 | 15:56 Leon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Leon
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Trains from Bordeaux to Leon run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:29, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 £6
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 8:29 |
Last train 20:21 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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 £6
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Bordeaux to Leon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Bordeaux and Leon from £6. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£19
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£28
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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
6h 25m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£128
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£77
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Leon
Things to do in Leon
Discover the best of Leon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leon trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'art contemporain de la Maison de la Nature
Nearby contemporary art centre known for ambitious exhibitions in a forest setting, offering a rewarding cultural detour from Léon.
- Recommended
Musée de Borda
Museum in nearby Dax devoted to local history and archaeology, useful for understanding the wider Landes region while staying in Léon.
- Must visit
Lac de Léon
Large freshwater lake framed by pine forest, popular for gentle walks, swimming areas and peaceful views close to the village.
- Must visit
Courant d'Huchet
Protected marsh and river landscape explored by foot or boat. It is one of Léon’s signature natural areas for wildlife and scenery.
- Recommended
Forêt de Léon
Shaded walking and cycling route through pine woods near Léon, appreciated for calm scenery and easy outdoor access from the village.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Caillette is a rustic Ardèche pork and herb pâté wrapped in caul fat, long linked to village cooking across the region around Léon.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Picodon
Picodon is a small goat’s cheese from the Ardèche and Drôme area, prized for its tangy flavour and traditional farm-making methods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Crème de marrons
Crème de marrons is a sweet chestnut spread from Ardèche, made from local chestnuts and sugar, and widely eaten on bread or desserts.
Le Grillon
Refined local dining in Joyeuse, known for seasonal Ardèche produce, careful cooking and a calm setting.
Restaurant La Taverne Lablachère
Traditional French restaurant in Lablachère with regional dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed countryside atmosphere.
La Creperie
Casual crêperie and restaurant in Les Vans offering galettes, salads and easy-going dining popular with visitors and locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for south-west France. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local travel are usually manageable compared with larger French city breaks.
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
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Leon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Leon 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 Leon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Leon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Leon covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Leon is 121 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Leon leaves at 8:29.
The last train from Bordeaux to Leon departs at 20:21.
Trains from Bordeaux to Leon run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Leon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Leon. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Leon.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Leon is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Gare de Dax.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Leon 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 Leon offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including rolling vineyards, charming French villages, and stretches of picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Leon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Leon
Most Bordeaux to Leon trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare de Dax station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Leon 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 Leon
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Leon leave from?
Trains from Bordeaux to Leon 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.
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