Chambéry to Bordeaux train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£128

Average price

£143

Fastest journey

6 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

517 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chambéry to Bordeaux will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Chambéry 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 517 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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.

TGV INOUI
14:446h27
Chambéry
21:11Bordeaux
£1281One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
11:407h10
Chambéry
18:50Bordeaux
£1401One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
14:236h48
Chambéry
21:11Bordeaux
£1621One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Chambéry to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 517 km

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Coach
Flight

£135

Average Price

£38

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Cheapest

£61

Average Price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Chambéry to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui11:40 Chambéry
7h10
18:50 Bordeaux0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui14:23 Chambéry
6h48
21:11 Bordeaux0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui14:44 Chambéry
6h27
21:11 Bordeaux0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chambéry to Bordeaux

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Trains from Chambéry to Bordeaux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 6h 25m.

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 £25
Distance
517 km
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 25m
First train
05:15
Last train
22:35
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 £25

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Chambéry to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Chambéry and Bordeaux from £25. 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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£85
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
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FAQs: Chambéry to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry 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 Chambéry to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £135.
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.
Booking trains from Chambéry to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
A day trip from Chambéry to Bordeaux is not feasible due to the journey duration of 6h 25m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 517 km.
The train journey from Chambéry to Bordeaux covers a distance of 517 km and takes approximately 6h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Bordeaux is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The first train from Chambéry to Bordeaux leaves at 5:15.
The train distance from Chambéry to Bordeaux is 517 km.
Trains from Chambéry to Bordeaux run approximately 6 times per day.
The last train from Chambéry to Bordeaux departs at 22:35.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chambéry to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chambéry and Bordeaux. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
There is no night train service from Chambéry to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Bordeaux.
To get from Chambéry to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Chambéry to Bordeaux offers scenic views, particularly through the Rhône-Alpes region and along parts of the journey that showcase picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and rolling vineyards.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chambéry and Bordeaux

Chambéry
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Chambéry is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux for your trip from Chambéry to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • ​​​​​​​Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
  • Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • BChef
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
  • Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
  • B&B Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • ​​​​​​​Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
  • Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located to the right side of the entrance.
Public transport options for Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
  • Bus lines: 6060, 7010, A, C
  • Train lines: TGV INOUI, Thalys (seasonal), TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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