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La Cité du Vin
Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.
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5:235h51Saint-Malo11:14Bordeaux£991One-way0 changes- 15:365h35Saint-Malo21:11Bordeaux£1041One-way0 changes
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- 11:415h31Saint-Malo17:12Bordeaux£1151One-way0 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Saint-Malo to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo 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 train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 437 km
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£126 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £153 Average Price |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Saint-Malo to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. 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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| 5:23 Saint-Malo | 5h51 | 11:14 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:59 Saint-Malo | 4h50 | 14:49 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:41 Saint-Malo | 5h31 | 17:12 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:36 Saint-Malo | 5h35 | 21:11 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:40 Saint-Malo | 5h31 | 21:11 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:36 Saint-Malo | 5h35 | 22:11 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux
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Trains from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 437 km distance in 4h 47m.
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 437 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 £24
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Bordeaux from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
£76
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£143
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculptures and changing exhibitions in two elegant historic wings.
- Recommended
CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, showing ambitious temporary exhibitions in a distinctive industrial space.
- Must visit
Miroir d'eau
Reflective water feature beside Place de la Bourse, popular for photos, cooling off and seeing Bordeaux's façades mirrored.
- Recommended
Jardin Public
Large public garden with lawns, trees, playgrounds and a lakeside area, well suited to a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre
Lively central district of narrow streets, shops and historic buildings, ideal for wandering and experiencing daily city life.
- Gluten-free
Sauternes
A sweet white wine from nearby Sauternes, prized for botrytis-rich grapes and long ageing. It is one of Bordeaux’s most traditional and celebrated drinks.
- Gluten-free
Bordeaux red wine
Bordeaux’s famous red wine blend, typically led by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It defines the region’s food culture and is central to local dining.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A small caramelised pastry with a dark crust and soft custardy centre, flavoured with vanilla and rum. It is the city’s signature sweet treat.
Le Pavillon des Boulevards
Refined dining room near the public garden, known for polished French cuisine with regional produce and a formal atmosphere.
La Toque Cuivrée
Long-running canelé specialist known for crisp, deeply caramelised canelés. Ideal for tasting Bordeaux’s signature pastry.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie serving oysters, seafood platters and south-western classics in an elegant Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and wine-focused restaurants can raise costs. Trams are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
TBM mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place de la Comédie, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and validate tickets in the official TBM mobilités app before boarding; TBM states mobile tickets and passes are supported in the app.
- Standard fare shown by TBM is €1.90 for 1 journey; an on-board fare exists and is higher, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Saint-Malo to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo 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-Malo to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £126.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux covers a distance of 437 km and takes approximately 4h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux is 437 km.
The first train from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux departs at 22:35.
Trains from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.
To get from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Bordeaux is St Malo, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Saint-Malo 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-Malo to Bordeaux offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the Breton countryside, charming villages, and stretches of the Atlantic coastline, providing a pleasant and diverse landscape throughout the trip.
A day trip from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m each way. There are 6 trains per day covering the 437 km.
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-Malo to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Malo and Bordeaux
Most Saint-Malo to Bordeaux trains use the St Malo to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Malo and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Malo
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux
Which Saint-Malo station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux leave from St Malo. The station is 1 km from Saint-Malo city centre at Place de la Gare, 35400 Saint-Malo, France.
St MaloPlace de la Gare, 35400 Saint-Malo, France+33 2 99 56 66 44
City-centre transport
Getting to St Malo from Saint-Malo city centre
Bus2, 8, 8g · 4m · every ~32 min
St Malo train station facilities and services
St Malo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Cambusier, La Cale - Solidor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Malo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St Malo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Malo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Malo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Malo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo, Hotel France & Chateaubriand, Hotel Le Nouveau Monde.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Saint-Malo arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux most often arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Some services arrive at Cenon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bordeaux arrival station.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · £3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · £2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · £2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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