Ruffec to Bordeaux train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ruffec to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ruffec to Bordeaux will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Ruffec for Bordeaux every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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
17:551h48
Ruffec
19:43Bordeaux
£231One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
17:571h46
Ruffec
19:43Bordeaux
£261One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
18:151h49
Ruffec
20:04Bordeaux
£261One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
17:531h50
Ruffec
19:43Bordeaux
£291One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Ruffec to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Ruffec to Bordeaux trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter15:54 Ruffec
2h16
18:10 Bordeaux0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ruffec to Bordeaux

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Trains from Ruffec to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 1h 31m.

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
Distance
145 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
05:15
Last train
20:15
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

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Ruffec to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Ruffec and Bordeaux from £18. 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£23
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£47
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Ruffec to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruffec 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
The cost of a train ticket from Ruffec to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
Yes, a day trip from Ruffec to Bordeaux is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m and covers 145 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
Booking trains from Ruffec to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Ruffec to Bordeaux, you can take a train.
The train journey from Ruffec to Bordeaux offers passengers scenic views of the French countryside, with rolling vineyards, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes that capture the essence of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
The train journey from Ruffec to Bordeaux covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Ruffec to Bordeaux is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Ruffec that goes to Bordeaux is Gare de Ruffec, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The first train from Ruffec to Bordeaux leaves at 5:15.
The train distance from Ruffec to Bordeaux is 145 km.
Trains from Ruffec to Bordeaux run approximately 5 times per day.
The last train from Ruffec to Bordeaux departs at 20:15.
There is no night train service from Ruffec to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ruffec to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Ruffec to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ruffec to Bordeaux.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ruffec and Bordeaux

Ruffec
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Ruffec is Gare de Ruffec. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Ruffec for your trip from Ruffec to Bordeaux.
Gare de RuffecParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
16700 Ruffec, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 30 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticketing services.
Public transport options for Gare de Ruffec
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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