Caen to Bordeaux train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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  • TER16552+SNCF | TGV INOUI9594
    8:585h41
    Gare de Caen
    14:39Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    £1091One-way
    1 change
  • TER16556+SNCF | TGV INOUI8318 · 5454
    12:497h17
    Gare de Caen
    20:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    £1121One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8517+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852010 · 13140
    12:156h59
    Gare de Caen
    19:14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    £1401One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5280 · 8547+TER857140
    10:425h33
    Gare de Caen
    16:15Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    £2341One-way
    2 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Caen to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Caen to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £104.

Distance: 483 km

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£107

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Caen to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TER16552+SNCF | TGV INOUI95948:58 Gare de Caen
5h41
14:39 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5280 · 8547+TER85714010:42 Gare de Caen
5h33
16:15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8517+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852010 · 1314012:15 Gare de Caen
6h59
19:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 changes
TER16556+SNCF | TGV INOUI8318 · 545412:49 Gare de Caen
7h17
20:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Bordeaux

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Trains from Caen to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 483 km distance in 5h 12m.

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 £27
Distance
483 km
Average train duration
6h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
5:10
Last train
22:36
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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 £27

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Caen to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Caen and Bordeaux from £27. 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 Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£61
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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 Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
£90
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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 | 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 Duration
12h 31m
Cheapest Price
£146
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
£87
TER frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
£177
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Caen to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Caen to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Caen to Bordeaux covers a distance of 483 km and takes approximately 5h 12m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Caen to Bordeaux is 483 km.
The first train from Caen to Bordeaux leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Caen to Bordeaux departs at 22:36.
Trains from Caen to Bordeaux run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Caen to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Bordeaux.
To get from Caen to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Caen to Bordeaux.
The train station in Caen that goes to Bordeaux is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Caen 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 Caen to Bordeaux offers pleasant views of the French countryside, including charming villages and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route passes through regions such as the Loire Valley and Aquitaine.
A day trip from Caen to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 12m. The distance is 483 km and there are 9 train trips per day.
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 Caen to Bordeaux.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Bordeaux

Most Caen to Bordeaux trains use the Gare de Caen to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Caen and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Caen
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux

Which Caen station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?

Trains from Caen to Bordeaux leave from Gare de Caen. The station is 1 km from Caen city centre at 15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France.
Gare de Caen15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France+33 2 31 15 55 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre

Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 12 · 7m · £2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · £3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min

Gare de Caen train station facilities and services

Gare de Caen 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: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.

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