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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourges to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for 27 Nov
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourges to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourges to Bordeaux will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
To travel from Bourges to Bordeaux you need to make at least one change.
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848513:114h32
Gare de Bourges17:43Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£661One-way
1 change
860857+524016:485h16
Gare de Bourges22:04Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£691One-way
1 change
860857+8355 · 849116:484h55
Gare de Bourges21:43Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£801One-way
2 changes
4504+545415:464h17
Gare de Bourges20:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£811One-way
1 change
3908+3619+86556109:455h56
Gare de Bourges15:41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£831One-way
2 changes
4504+545415:464h17
Gare de Bourges20:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£811One-way
1 change
4502+848513:114h32
Gare de Bourges17:43Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£661One-way
1 change
860857+8355 · 849116:484h55
Gare de Bourges21:43Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£801One-way
2 changes
860857+524016:485h16
Gare de Bourges22:04Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£691One-way
1 change
3908+3619+86556109:455h56
Gare de Bourges15:41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£831One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bourges to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 339 km
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4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bourges to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourges to Bordeaux trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:11 Bourges | 4h32 | 15:43 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:47 Bourges | 5h17 | 20:04 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:48 Bourges | 5h16 | 20:04 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourges to Bordeaux
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Trains from Bourges to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 4h 15m.
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 £21
Distance 339 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 22:03 |
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 £21
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Bourges to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bourges and Bordeaux from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£47
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
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
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£67
SNCF TER frequency
2 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£118
SNCF frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Bourges to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourges to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Bordeaux, including its renowned vineyards, historical architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions like the Place de la Bourse, Saint-André Cathedral, and a day trip to nearby wine regions.
In Bordeaux, you can visit La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine history and culture, with tastings and panoramic views. Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets. Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city. Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards. For sights, admire the stunning Place de la Bourse with its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau. Discover the Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance. Explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts, housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures. Relax in the Jardin Public, a serene public garden in the city centre. Finally, enjoy the views from Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge over the Garonne River.
The train distance from Bourges to Bordeaux is 339 km.
The train journey from Bourges to Bordeaux covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 4h 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
A day trip from Bourges to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 15m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
To get from Bourges to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Bourges to Bordeaux leaves at 5:14.
The train journey from Bourges to Bordeaux offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Loire Valley and the rolling vineyards that are characteristic of the southwestern region of France. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming countryside, historical towns, and lush greenery along the way.
The last train from Bourges to Bordeaux departs at 22:03.
Booking trains from Bourges to Bordeaux 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 Bourges to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £58.
Trains from Bourges to Bordeaux run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bourges to Bordeaux.
The train station in Bourges that goes to Bordeaux is Gare de Bourges, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bourges to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourges to Bordeaux.
There is no night train service from Bourges to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bourges and Bordeaux
Bourges
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Bourges is Bourges. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourges for your trip from Bourges to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Louis XI
- Le Beauvoir
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Bourges
- Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges
- Hotel Le Christina
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 154 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Bourges
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Bordeaux from Bourges.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
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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