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Overview: Train from Cauterets to Bordeaux
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Trains from Cauterets to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 2h 39m.
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 £19
Distance 221 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 21:22 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £19
Live departures
Cauterets to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Cauterets to Bordeaux trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:57 Cauterets | 2h42 | 18:39 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Cauterets to Bordeaux.
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Cauterets to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Cauterets and Bordeaux from £19. 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 41m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£41
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
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£26
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
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.
- 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.
Best day trips from Bordeaux by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bordeaux are Arcachon, Saint-Emilion, Libourne, Bayonne and Dax. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bordeaux on Omio.
Day trip from Bordeaux to Arcachon by train
Why visit Arcachon for the day?
Arcachon is a classic seaside town on the Bassin d’Arcachon, known for oyster farming, beaches and 19th-century villas. It is also a common base for visiting the Dune du Pilat, with a relaxed, family-oriented feel.
How to get from Bordeaux to Arcachon by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion by train
Why visit Saint-Emilion for the day?
Saint-Emilion is a medieval wine town best known for its prestigious vineyards and limestone streetscapes. Steep lanes, historic churches and nearby châteaux give it an elegant, lived-in character.
How to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 27m.
Day trip from Bordeaux to Libourne by train
Why visit Libourne for the day?
Libourne is a riverside town in south-west France known for wine and its setting near Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Its arcaded centre, market and quays give it a practical, local character shaped by vineyards.
How to get from Bordeaux to Libourne by train?
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 17m.
Day trip from Bordeaux to Bayonne by train
Why visit Bayonne for the day?
Bayonne is a historic city in the French Basque Country with a lively old town and a strong regional identity. It is known for Sainte-Marie Cathedral, traditional chocolate-making and the culinary fame of jambon de Bayonne.
How to get from Bordeaux to Bayonne by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 1h 38m.
Day trip from Bordeaux to Dax by train
Why visit Dax for the day?
Dax is a spa city in Landes known for its thermal baths and therapeutic mud. The compact centre, shaped by Roman history and the Adour, feels relaxed yet lively during the Feria de Dax.
How to get from Bordeaux to Dax by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 5m.
FAQs: Cauterets to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cauterets 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 Cauterets to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Cauterets to Bordeaux covers a distance of 221 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cauterets to Bordeaux is 221 km.
The first train from Cauterets to Bordeaux leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Cauterets to Bordeaux departs at 21:22.
Trains from Cauterets to Bordeaux run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cauterets to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cauterets and Bordeaux. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
There is no night train service from Cauterets to Bordeaux.
The train station in Cauterets that goes to Bordeaux is Lourdes station, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Booking trains from Cauterets 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 Cauterets to Bordeaux offers picturesque views as it winds through the Pyrenees, providing glimpses of lush valleys and charming villages, before transitioning to the scenic vineyards and countryside of southwestern France.
Yes, you can take the train from Cauterets to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cauterets and Bordeaux
Most Cauterets to Bordeaux trains use the Lourdes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Cauterets and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cauterets
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Cauterets arrive at?
Trains from Cauterets to Bordeaux arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre.
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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