Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Saint-Nazaire for Bordeaux every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 35 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.

SNCF Intercités
04:365h20
Saint-Nazaire
09:56Bordeaux
£481One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
14:375h29
Saint-Nazaire
20:06Bordeaux
£501One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
11:396h35
Saint-Nazaire
18:14Bordeaux
£521One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
04:375h19
Saint-Nazaire
09:56Bordeaux
£531One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
14:395h27
Saint-Nazaire
20:06Bordeaux
£651One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £170.

Distance: 299 km

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£59

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£31

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Cheapest

£260

Average Price

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

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4h 40m

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4h 10m

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9h 46m

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Live departures

Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:51
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sncf-intercites14:37 Saint-Nazaire
5h29
20:06 Bordeaux0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites14:39 Saint-Nazaire
5h27
20:06 Bordeaux0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites-night15:24 Saint-Nazaire
13h16
04:40 Bordeaux0 changesdirect
Friday 28 November
sncf-intercites04:36 Saint-Nazaire
5h20
09:56 Bordeaux0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites04:37 Saint-Nazaire
5h19
09:56 Bordeaux0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux

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Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 5h 1m.

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 £24
Distance
299 km
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
06:08
Last train
21:04
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 £24

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Nazaire and Bordeaux from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£33
SNCF Intercités frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
£119
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
TER BreizhGo frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Nazaire 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
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.
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.
The train journey from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque Loire Valley and the charming countryside of western France, allowing passengers to enjoy the region's lush landscapes and quaint villages.
Booking trains from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £59.
To get from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The train distance from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux is 299 km.
The train station in Saint-Nazaire that goes to Bordeaux is Saint-Nazaire station, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux.
The train journey from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 5h 1m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux departs at 21:04.
Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux.
There is no night train service from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux.
A day trip from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux isn't feasible due to the travel time of 5h 1m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Nazaire and Bordeaux

Saint-Nazaire
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Saint-Nazaire is Saint-Nazaire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Nazaire for your trip from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux.
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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
address
Address
2 Boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur, 44600 Saint-Nazaire, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Skipper
  • Le Ponton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire
  • Hotel Aquilon
  • Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, partly 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, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
  • Hall 3: access to parking and taxis
Public transport options for Saint-Nazaire
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
La Croix de MéanDiningATMTaxisWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
44600 Saint-Nazaire, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
PenhoëtAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
44600 Saint-Nazaire, France

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