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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for 07 Jun
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
8
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 £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
To travel from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux you need to make at least one change.
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383716:105h56Saint-Nazaire station22:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£581One-way1 change- 860018+
846119:075h37Saint-Nazaire station0:44Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£731One-way1 change - 858041 · 860018+846118:156h29Penhoët0:44Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£731One-way2 changes
- 8930+860018+846119:245h20Saint-Nazaire station0:44Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£741One-way2 changes
- 8922 · 843314:235h43Saint-Nazaire station20:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1941One-way1 change
- 8930+860018+846119:245h20Saint-Nazaire station0:44Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£741One-way2 changes
- 860018+846119:075h37Saint-Nazaire station0:44Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£731One-way1 change
- 8922 · 843314:235h43Saint-Nazaire station20:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1941One-way1 change
- 8926 · 843917:235h48Saint-Nazaire station23:11Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1971One-way1 change
- 858072+383716:105h56Saint-Nazaire station22:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£581One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach 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 £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 299 km
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£41 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £143 Average Price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux trains for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:53 Saint-Nazaire | 5h22 | 19:15 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:10 Saint-Nazaire | 5h56 | 20:06 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:10 Saint-Nazaire | 5h56 | 21:06 Bordeaux | 0 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 12 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 5h 5m.
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 £20
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 6:34 |
Last train 22:34 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 £20
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Nazaire and Bordeaux from £20. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£30
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
SNCF | 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 52m
Cheapest Price
£105
SNCF | 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£107
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 5h 5m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux is 299 km.
The first train from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux departs at 22:34.
Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux run approximately 12 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.
To get from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux.
The train station in Saint-Nazaire that goes to Bordeaux is Saint-Nazaire station, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £20.
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 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.
A day trip from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux isn't feasible due to the travel time of 5h 5m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Nazaire to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Skipper
- Le Ponton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire
- Hotel Aquilon
- Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, partly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Penhoët
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
La Croix de Méan
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from Saint-Nazaire.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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