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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 39 m
Trains on 17 Sept
6
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux you need to make at least one change.
3619 · 476013:024h47Brive-la-Gaillarde station17:49Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£341One-way1 change
L32 (865420) · L31 (865561)12:512h49Brive-la-Gaillarde station15:40Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£351One-way1 change- L32 (865436) · L31 (865331)19:172h42Brive-la-Gaillarde station21:59Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£351One-way1 change
- L32 (865414) · L31 (865313)7:493h43Brive-la-Gaillarde station11:32Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£351One-way1 change
- 4764+
87166717:184h33Brive-la-Gaillarde station21:51Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£421One-way1 change
- L32 (865436) · L31 (865331)19:172h42Brive-la-Gaillarde station21:59Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£351One-way1 change
- L32 (865420) · L31 (865561)12:512h49Brive-la-Gaillarde station15:40Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£351One-way1 change
- L32 (865414) · L31 (865313)7:493h43Brive-la-Gaillarde station11:32Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£351One-way1 change
- 871651+
85046:134h28Brive-la-Gaillarde station10:41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£631One-way1 change - 4764+87166717:184h33Brive-la-Gaillarde station21:51Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£421One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £236.
Distance: 170 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£32 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £236 Average Price | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 11m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux costing on average £32.
A coach is £222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux costing on average £236.
The fastest way to travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 51m.
Flight takes on average 18h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871651+8504 | 6:13 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 4h28 | 10:41 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| L32 (865414) · L31 (865313) | 7:49 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 3h43 | 11:32 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| L32 (865420) · L31 (865561) | 12:51 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2h49 | 15:40 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| 3619 · 4760 | 13:02 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 4h47 | 17:49 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| 871667+4764 | 17:18 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 4h33 | 21:51 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| L32 (865436) · L31 (865331) | 19:17 Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2h42 | 21:59 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
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Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 24m.
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 £9
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 20:57 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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 £9
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux from £9. 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 24m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£14
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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
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
4h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£21
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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF | Intercités classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Luggage
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Luggage
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£54
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Must visit
La Cité du Vin
Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculptures and changing exhibitions in two elegant historic wings.
- Recommended
CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, showing ambitious temporary exhibitions in a distinctive industrial space.
- Must visit
Miroir d'eau
Reflective water feature beside Place de la Bourse, popular for photos, cooling off and seeing Bordeaux's façades mirrored.
- Recommended
Jardin Public
Large public garden with lawns, trees, playgrounds and a lakeside area, well suited to a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre
Lively central district of narrow streets, shops and historic buildings, ideal for wandering and experiencing daily city life.
- Gluten-free
Sauternes
A sweet white wine from nearby Sauternes, prized for botrytis-rich grapes and long ageing. It is one of Bordeaux’s most traditional and celebrated drinks.
- Gluten-free
Bordeaux red wine
Bordeaux’s famous red wine blend, typically led by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It defines the region’s food culture and is central to local dining.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A small caramelised pastry with a dark crust and soft custardy centre, flavoured with vanilla and rum. It is the city’s signature sweet treat.
Le Pavillon des Boulevards
Refined dining room near the public garden, known for polished French cuisine with regional produce and a formal atmosphere.
La Toque Cuivrée
Long-running canelé specialist known for crisp, deeply caramelised canelés. Ideal for tasting Bordeaux’s signature pastry.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie serving oysters, seafood platters and south-western classics in an elegant Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and wine-focused restaurants can raise costs. Trams are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
TBM mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place de la Comédie, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and validate tickets in the official TBM mobilités app before boarding; TBM states mobile tickets and passes are supported in the app.
- Standard fare shown by TBM is €1.90 for 1 journey; an on-board fare exists and is higher, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is 170 km.
The first train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux departs at 20:57.
Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
The train station in Brive-la-Gaillarde that goes to Bordeaux is Brive-la-Gaillarde station, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is considered scenic, offering passengers views of the picturesque Dordogne region, rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming French countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 24m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 170 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux
Most Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux trains use the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brive-la-Gaillarde
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux
Which Brive-la-Gaillarde station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux leave from Brive-la-Gaillarde. The station is from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre at Place Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde, France.
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.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde arrive at?
Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux most often arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Some services arrive at Cenon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bordeaux arrival station.
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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