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Musée des Beaux-Arts
Main fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts near the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Orléans
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£68
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£87
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
3 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
4 h 32 m
Trains on 15 Oct
8
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Orléans will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Bordeaux to Orléans you need to make at least one change.
8580+
86052513:454h41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean18:26Gare d'Orléans£681One-way1 change- 8450+
86023818:263h56Bordeaux-Saint-Jean22:22Gare d'Orléans£711One-way1 change - 12250+8605578:465h04Bordeaux-Saint-Jean13:50Gare d'Orléans£781One-way1 change
- 12260+86052914:464h41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean19:27Gare d'Orléans£831One-way1 change
- 5284+86027413:085h08Bordeaux-Saint-Jean18:16Gare d'Orléans£831One-way1 change
- 8450+86023818:263h56Bordeaux-Saint-Jean22:22Gare d'Orléans£711One-way1 change
- 8580+86052513:454h41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean18:26Gare d'Orléans£681One-way1 change
- 12260+86052914:464h41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean19:27Gare d'Orléans£831One-way1 change
- 8508+86052112:464h41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean17:27Gare d'Orléans£1141One-way1 change
- 8530+8605179:464h42Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:28Gare d'Orléans£1141One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Orléans
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Trains from Bordeaux to Orléans run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 390 km distance in 2h 36m.
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 £15
Distance 390 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £15
Live departures
Bordeaux to Orléans train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Orléans trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12250+860557 | 8:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h04 | 13:50 Gare d'Orléans | 1 change | |
| 8530+860517 | 9:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h42 | 14:28 Gare d'Orléans | 1 change | |
| 8508+860521 | 12:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h41 | 17:27 Gare d'Orléans | 1 change | |
| 5284+860226 · 860589 | 13:08 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h00 | 18:08 Gare d'Orléans | 2 changes | |
| 5284+860274 | 13:08 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h08 | 18:16 Gare d'Orléans | 1 change | |
| 8580+860525 | 13:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h41 | 18:26 Gare d'Orléans | 1 change | |
| 12260+860529 | 14:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h41 | 19:27 Gare d'Orléans | 1 change | |
| 8450+860238 | 18:26 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h56 | 22:22 Gare d'Orléans | 1 change | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Bordeaux to Orléans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Bordeaux and Orléans from £15. 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
2h 36m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£37
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
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
7h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£89
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Orléans
Things to do in Orléans
Discover the best of Orléans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orléans trip today.
- Recommended
Musée historique et archéologique de l'Orléanais
Former bishop’s palace displaying local archaeology and history, from prehistory to the city’s urban development.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Orléans pour la Biodiversité et l'Environnement
Science museum focused on natural history, biodiversity and geology, suitable for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Place du Martroi
Lively central square with arcades, terraces and the city’s Joan of Arc statue, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Recommended
Rue de Bourgogne
Elegant pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés, linking key sights in the old centre.
- Recommended
Quais de la Loire
Riverside path and green spaces along the Loire, popular for walking, cycling and broad views of the bridge and cathedral.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau d'Orléans
A soft sponge cake scented with orange blossom and often topped with candied fruit. It is a long-standing Orléans speciality linked to local patisserie traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Moutarde d'Orléans
Sharp local mustard from Orléans, traditionally made with wine vinegar rather than verjuice. It is one of the city’s best-known historic condiments.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinaigre d'Orléans
Artisanal vinegar produced in Orléans, famous since the Middle Ages. It flavours dressings, sauces and pickles and reflects the city’s old trade heritage.
Le Lift
Refined restaurant in Orléans focused on modern French cooking, polished service and a calm fine-dining atmosphere.
L'Hibiscus
Well-regarded casual restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering seasonal French plates and a good selection of wines.
Le Brin de Zinc
Established city-centre address for traditional French cuisine, known for regional flavours and a comfortable bistrot feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Tao Orléans
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- >= €4.80
To the city centre
Gare d'Orléans -> Place du Martroi, Orléans
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Tao Orléans app for live bus and tram times and journey planning.
- Buy and validate tickets in the app before boarding. I could not verify official bank card contactless acceptance on board from the sources checked.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Orléans train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Orléans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Orléans covers a distance of 390 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Orléans is 390 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Orléans leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Bordeaux to Orléans departs at 23:33.
Trains from Bordeaux to Orléans run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Orléans.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Orléans.
Yes, there is a night train from Bordeaux to Orléans.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Orléans is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Gare d'Orléans.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Orléans 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 Orléans offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes. It provides a relaxing and visually pleasing experience as you travel through the heart of France.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Orléans.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Orléans
Most Bordeaux to Orléans trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare d'Orléans station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Orléans 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 Orléans
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Orléans leave from?
Trains from Bordeaux to Orléans 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 Orléans station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Trains from Bordeaux to Orléans most often arrive at Gare d'Orléans. Some services arrive at Les Aubrais, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orléans arrival station.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
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