
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Luggage
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£72
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£164
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 16 m
Trains on 18 Sept
13
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
To travel from Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean you need to make at least one change.
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4762Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, while a train costs an average of £136.
Distance: 437 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£136 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
A coach is £64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average £136.
Other travel options to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around £136 compared to roughly £136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.15. The journey takes 5h 41m versus 5h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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876407+ 4756 | On time 7:36 Avignon Centre | 6h13 | 13:49 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
86983+ 4758 | 9:34 Avignon Centre | 6h13 | 15:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
86985+ 4760 | 11:34 Avignon Centre | 6h15 | 17:49 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
879694+ 6116 · 8447 | 12:16 Avignon Centre | 6h50 | 19:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
86987+ 4762 | 13:34 Avignon Centre | 6h20 | 19:54 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
86989+ 4764 | 15:34 Avignon Centre | 6h17 | 21:51 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
879642+ 12374 · 8439 | 16:13 Avignon Centre | 6h59 | 23:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
6102 · 8572+ 879303 | 5:38 Avignon Centre | 6h36 | 12:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
6136 · 8505+ 879305 | 6:13 Avignon Centre | 6h32 | 12:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 437 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 437 km |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 17:33 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon Centre to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains use the Avignon TGV to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon Centre and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
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 storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.