How to get to Blois from Bordeaux

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Compare train and coach for Bordeaux to Blois

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Blois among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £102.

Distance: 339 km

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£102

Average Price

£42

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£93

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4h 20m

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3h 50m

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8h 2m

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7h 32m

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4h 5m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bordeaux to Blois

Compare the available ways to get from Bordeaux to Blois, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Blois is a coach with an average price of £42.

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Blois:

A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Blois costing on average £102.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Blois is by train with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Blois take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Blois including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (3h 50m by train vs 4h 5m by car). Tickets start at around £102 compared to roughly £93 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Bordeaux to Blois

How to get to Blois from Bordeaux by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Blois is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8450+TER REMI860238
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8450+TER REMI860238
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Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5284+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860558
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Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+TER860001+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41 (866363)
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5440+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187105437+TER REMI424224
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12258+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860563
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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
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  • BlaBlaCar Bus4004 · 51061
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Best day trips from Blois by train

The most popular day trips by train from Blois are Tours, Orléans, Amboise, Paris and Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Blois on Omio.

A view of Tours

Day trip from Blois to Tours by train

Why visit Tours for the day?

Tours is a lively Loire Valley city known for its old quarter, Renaissance heritage and refined local food culture. With Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Place Plumereau and easy access to nearby châteaux, it feels both historic and youthful.

A view of Amboise

Day trip from Blois to Amboise by train

Why visit Amboise for the day?

Amboise is a Loire riverside town known for the royal Château d'Amboise and Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci lived. Its compact old centre and river views give it a calm Renaissance character.

A view of Paris

Day trip from Blois to Paris by train

Why visit Paris for the day?

Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.

A view of Saint-Pierre-des-Corps

Day trip from Blois to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps by train

Why visit Saint-Pierre-des-Corps for the day?

Saint-Pierre-des-Corps is a practical town next to Tours, known for its railway heritage and local character. Set in the Loire Valley, it offers easy access to nearby historic sights while keeping a distinctly everyday French atmosphere.

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FAQs: Bordeaux to Blois

Travel to Blois easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Blois.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bordeaux and Blois including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Blois is a coach with an average price of £42.

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Blois:

A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Blois costing on average £102.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Blois is by train with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Blois take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 2m.

The Bordeaux to Blois distance is approximately 339 km.
The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Blois is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Blois as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bordeaux to Blois:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Blois - Chambord.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and arrive in Blois, Place de la Gare.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bordeaux to Blois, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Blois by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Blois by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Bordeaux to Blois often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Tours, Orléans, Chambord, Amboise. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Blois and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bordeaux to Blois, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Blois, you can visit the Château de Blois to admire its Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture, and explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois for European art. Enjoy a live magic show at Maison de la Magie and learn about Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin. Discover the Cathédrale Saint-Louis with its stunning stained glass windows, and relax in the Jardin de l'Évêché with panoramic views of the Loire River. For contemporary art, head to the Fondation du Doute, and immerse yourself in local culture at the vibrant markets. Don't miss a scenic walk along the Loire River and a guided tour of the historic city centre.
To fully explore Blois, including its famous Château de Blois and nearby attractions, a stay of two to three days is generally recommended. This allows time to visit key sites and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.

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