Rouen to Bordeaux train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£110

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rouen to Bordeaux will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

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

TER13122+TGV INOUI12259
09:154h59
Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
14:14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£801One-way
1 change
TER13120+TGV INOUI8505
08:174h30
Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
12:47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£851One-way
1 change
TER13142+TGV INOUI8433
15:114h58
Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
20:09Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£901One-way
1 change
SNCF TER3104+TGV INOUI8537
08:014h13
Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
12:14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£911One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI5316 · 5240
16:445h20
Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
22:04Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£971One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rouen to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 527 km

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Flight

£81

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

£169

Average Price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 54m

Average total duration

9h 24m

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Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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Live departures

Rouen to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Bordeaux trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter3104+sncf-tgv-inoui8537
On time
07:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h13
11:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-ter-regional13120+sncf-tgv-inoui12255
On time
07:17 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h57
12:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-ter-regional13122+sncf-tgv-inoui12259
On time
08:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h59
13:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-ter-regional13134+sncf-tgv-inoui12261
On time
11:13 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h58
16:11 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-ter3122+sncf-tgv-inoui8593
On time
15:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h13
19:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-ter-regional13146+sncf-tgv-inoui8477
On time
15:09 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h41
19:50 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5316 · 5240
On time
15:44 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
5h20
21:04 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-ter-regional13154+sncf-tgv-inoui8439
On time
17:17 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
4h52
22:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rouen to Bordeaux

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Trains from Rouen to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 4h 13m.

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 £22
Distance
527 km
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
05:13
Last train
22:35
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 £22

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Rouen to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Rouen and Bordeaux from £22. 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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£51
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
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FAQs: Rouen to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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.
A day trip from Rouen to Bordeaux is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 13m and the distance is 527 km. There are 9 trips per day by train.
Booking trains from Rouen to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rouen to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Rouen to Bordeaux offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Loire Valley and the rolling hills of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
The train journey from Rouen to Bordeaux covers a distance of 527 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 9 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train distance from Rouen to Bordeaux is 527 km.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Bordeaux is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The last train from Rouen to Bordeaux departs at 22:35.
The first train from Rouen to Bordeaux leaves at 5:13.
Trains from Rouen to Bordeaux run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rouen to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Bordeaux.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Bordeaux.
To get from Rouen to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Bordeaux

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Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
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 via Rue Verte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gill
  • La Couronne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
  • Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
  • Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transport options for Rouen Rive-Droite
  • Bus: Several lines available

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