Cognac to Bordeaux train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cognac to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cognac to Bordeaux will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Cognac to Bordeaux you need to make at least one change.

SNCF TERL16 (864536)+SNCF Intercités3831
09:512h05
Gare de Cognac
11:56Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£271One-way
1 change
SNCF TERL16 (864546) · D15 (864805)
15:462h15
Gare de Cognac
18:01Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£281One-way
1 change
SNCF TERL16 (864554)+SNCF Intercités3837
20:052h01
Gare de Cognac
22:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£281One-way
1 change
SNCF TERL16 (864522)+TGV INOUI8439
20:372h34
Gare de Cognac
23:11Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£301One-way
1 change
SNCF TERL16 (864510)+TGV INOUI5202
10:252h07
Gare de Cognac
12:32Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£371One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cognac to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cognac to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 98 km

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Coach

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

2h 11m

Average total duration

1h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Cognac to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Cognac to Bordeaux trains for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-terL16 (864510)+sncf-tgv-inoui5202
On time
09:25 Gare de Cognac
2h07
11:32 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-terL16 (864540) · D15 (864807)10:20 Gare de Cognac
2h42
13:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 change
sncf-terL16 (864544)+sncf-intercites3833
On time
12:30 Gare de Cognac
2h27
14:57 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-terL16 (864512)+sncf-tgv-inoui8485
On time
13:20 Gare de Cognac
3h26
16:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-terL16 (864546) · D15 (864805)14:46 Gare de Cognac
2h15
17:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 change
sncf-terL16 (864530)+sncf-tgv-inoui8549
On time
15:27 Gare de Cognac
1h45
17:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-terL16 (864548)+sncf-intercites3835
On time
16:50 Gare de Cognac
2h25
19:15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-terL16 (864518)+sncf-tgv-inoui5454
On time
17:23 Gare de Cognac
1h56
19:19 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-terL16 (864556)+sncf-intercites3837
On time
18:53 Gare de Cognac
2h13
21:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
Sunday 22 March
sncf-terL16 (864536)+sncf-intercites3831
On time
08:51 Gare de Cognac
2h05
10:56 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change

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Why should you book Cognac to Bordeaux trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF and more offer trains services from Cognac to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cognac to Bordeaux.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Cognac to Bordeaux.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cognac to Bordeaux.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Cognac to Bordeaux.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cognac to Bordeaux.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cognac to Bordeaux

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Trains from Cognac to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
98 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
05:15
Last train
21:10
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 TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Cognac to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Cognac and Bordeaux from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
1h 35m
Cheapest 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

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 Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£25
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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£40
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Cognac to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cognac 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 Cognac to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Cognac to Bordeaux covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Cognac to Bordeaux is 98 km.
The first train from Cognac to Bordeaux leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Cognac to Bordeaux departs at 21:10.
Trains from Cognac to Bordeaux run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cognac to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cognac to Bordeaux.
To get from Cognac to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cognac to Bordeaux.
The train station in Cognac that goes to Bordeaux is Gare de Cognac, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Bordeaux is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Cognac 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 Cognac to Bordeaux offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with rolling vineyards and charming rural landscapes typical of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Yes, a day trip from Cognac to Bordeaux is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m and covers 98 km. There are 9 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 Cognac to Bordeaux.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cognac and Bordeaux

Cognac
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Cognac is Cognac. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cognac for your trip from Cognac to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chai
  • La Belle Époque
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel François Premier
  • Ibis Cognac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 140 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transport options for Cognac
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station

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