Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire train with SNCF TER

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bordeaux for Saint-Macaire every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

SNCF TER
10:261h01
Bordeaux
11:27Saint-Macaire
£101One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 42 km

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£10

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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30m

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1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter17:29 Bordeaux
0h38
18:07 Saint-Macaire0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire

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Trains from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire run on average 3 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 38m.

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 £3
Distance
42 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
38m
First train
05:54
Last train
20:33
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 £3

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Saint-Macaire from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
38m
Cheapest Price
£10
SNCF TER 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£13
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire train

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

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Saint-Macaire. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire is by coach, costing approximately £3.
To get from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Saint-Macaire is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Gare de Saint-Macaire.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire is 42 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire.
The first train from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire departs at 20:33.
Trains from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire.
A visit to Saint-Macaire, with its medieval architecture and charming vineyards, can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing you to explore its historic sites and local culture.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Saint-Macaire

Bordeaux
Saint-Macaire
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Saint-Macaire.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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