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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 52 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Le Mans to Bordeaux will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Le Mans for Bordeaux every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 7 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
12:545h07
Le Mans
18:01Bordeaux
£791One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
16:304h37
Le Mans
21:07Bordeaux
£921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Le Mans to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 356 km

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Coach

£71

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Le Mans to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Bordeaux trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8874 · 8549
On time
13:26 Le Mans station
3h48
17:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8122 · 8433
On time
15:26 Le Mans station
3h43
19:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-ter-regional857021+sncf-remi860718+sncf-tgv-inoui5454
On time
15:44 Le Mans station
3h19
19:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui8880 · 8477
On time
16:26 Le Mans station
3h24
19:50 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8074 · 8419
On time
16:49 Le Mans station
3h25
20:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8926 · 8439
On time
18:30 Le Mans station
3h39
22:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Le Mans to Bordeaux

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Trains from Le Mans to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 3h 19m.

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 £13
Distance
356 km
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
03:38
Last train
22:03
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 £13

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Le Mans to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Le Mans and Bordeaux from £13. 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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£47
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

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
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
£132
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Le Mans to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans 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
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.
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 Le Mans to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 19m. Additionally, there are 9 trains per day covering the 356 km route.
Booking trains from Le Mans 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 Le Mans to Bordeaux offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Loire Valley and the rolling vineyards of the Bordeaux region, providing a delightful visual experience for travellers.
To get from Le Mans to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Le Mans to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train distance from Le Mans to Bordeaux is 356 km.
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train journey from Le Mans to Bordeaux covers a distance of 356 km and takes approximately 3h 19m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train station in Le Mans that goes to Bordeaux is Le Mans station, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Mans to Bordeaux.
The first train from Le Mans to Bordeaux leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Le Mans to Bordeaux departs at 22:03.
Trains from Le Mans to Bordeaux run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Le Mans to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Le Mans to Bordeaux.
There is no night train service from Le Mans to Bordeaux.

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Important Stations and Airports in Le Mans and Bordeaux

Le Mans
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Le Mans is Le Mans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Mans for your trip from Le Mans to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access is available via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • L'Un des Sens
  • Le Grenier à Sel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Le Mans Centre
  • Ibis Le Mans Centre
  • Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-8 for national services
Public transport options for Le Mans
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available
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