Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
499 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bordeaux will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Of the 11 trains that leave Paris for Bordeaux every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£70 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £317 Average Price |
4h 41m average duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m average duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m average duration 8h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 18:34 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h33 | 21:07 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() ![]() | On time 19:41 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 8h47 | 04:28 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
Thursday 19 June | |||||
![]() | 03:58 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h17 | 06:15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:02 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h02 | 07:04 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h26 | 06:48 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:44 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h31 | 08:15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:56 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h20 | 07:16 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:56 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h20 | 07:16 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:52 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h22 | 10:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:02 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h12 | 11:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 12:26 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 12:26 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h12 | 17:17 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Distance 499 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 22:17 |
Travel to Bordeaux from Paris from £40 with Omio’s train partners TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.
TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.
TGV INOUI from Paris to Bordeaux train information:
Direct trains from Paris to Bordeaux depart from Paris Montparnasse and arrive at Bordeaux St Jean taking approximately 3-4 hours on the fast TGV service. On Mondays to Saturdays the first train departs early morning with trains then departing once or twice an hour until mid-evening. On Sundays the first train departs slightly later in the morning with a frequency of one train every one to two hours until the evening.
Trains for Bordeaux depart from Paris Montparnasse, located to the southwest of the city in the Montparnasse district. The station is a major terminus for all trains bound for the south or west of France and can be easily reached from anywhere in Paris via the Metro system. For those arriving at the station from Central Paris, the Metro Line 4 takes approximately ten minutes from Chatelet to Montparnasse. The Metro runs from 5:00 a.m. until 1:00 a.m. and those departing outside of those times will be able to find a multitude of taxi services from anywhere in the centre of Paris.
The so-called 'sleeping city' is in fact anything but, and is instead a hubbub for culture and art in the southwest of France. The UNESCO protected city is abundant in stunning neoclassical architecture, notably the Grand Theatre, but is also home to a number of Roman, Gothic and Renaissance buildings. Trains from Paris arrive at Bordeaux St Jean, the city's main railway station located to the southeast of the centre. The station is served by Tram Line C which carries passengers to central Bordeaux in ten minutes. The city's extensive bus and tram services cease around 1:00 a.m. and after this time taxis are available from outside the station.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare Montparnasse, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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