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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calais to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£105
Average price
£158
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
704 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Bordeaux will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Calais for Bordeaux every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 704 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
17:076h21Calais23:28Bordeaux£1051One-way0 changes- 16:076h22Calais22:29Bordeaux£1221One-way0 changes
- 10:275h45Calais16:12Bordeaux£2491One-way0 changes
- 10:275h45Calais16:12Bordeaux£2491One-way0 changes
- 17:076h21Calais23:28Bordeaux£1051One-way0 changes
- 16:076h22Calais22:29Bordeaux£1221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Calais to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, and a flight costs an average of £193.
Distance: 704 km
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£113 Average Price | £288 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Calais to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Bordeaux trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K71 (844816)+7026 · 8413 | 8:29 Calais Ville | 6h34 | 15:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| 7516 · 12265 | 10:07 Calais - Fréthun | 6h07 | 16:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| K16 (16352)+8511 | 10:38 Calais Ville | 6h36 | 17:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Calais to Bordeaux
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Trains from Calais to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 704 km distance in 5h 45m.
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
Distance 704 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Calais to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Calais and Bordeaux from £68. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£68
SNCF | 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 | 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£79
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£193
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Calais to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais 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 Calais to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Calais to Bordeaux covers a distance of 704 km and takes approximately 5h 45m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Calais to Bordeaux is 704 km.
The first train from Calais to Bordeaux leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Calais to Bordeaux departs at 21:20.
Trains from Calais to Bordeaux run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Calais to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Calais to Bordeaux.
To get from Calais to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Calais to Bordeaux.
The train station in Calais that goes to Bordeaux is Calais Ville, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Bordeaux is by train, costing approximately £68.
Booking trains from Calais 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 Calais to Bordeaux offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, especially in regions such as the Loire Valley and Aquitaine.
A day trip from Calais to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 45m. The distance is 704 km, and there are 7 trains 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 Calais to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Calais and Bordeaux
Calais
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your trip from Calais to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transport options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transport options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
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Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe 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 Calais.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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