The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Caen 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 Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gare de Caen for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £162.
Distance: 484 km
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4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16556+ 8318 · 5454 | On time 11:49 Gare de Caen | 7h01 | 18:50 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Trains from Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 10:49, the last at 16:14. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 484 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 10:49 |
Last train 16:14 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo from Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Gare de Caen and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gare de Caen to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Caen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gare de Caen and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- 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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