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Underground Monuments of Saint-Émilion
Underground heritage circuit covering the monolithic church, catacombs, and related spaces. The essential cultural visit for understanding Saint-Émilion’s origins.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergerac to Saint-Emilion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergerac to Saint-Emilion will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bergerac for Saint-Emilion on Fri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 46 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergerac to Saint-Emilion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bergerac to Saint-Emilion:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bergerac to Saint-Emilion costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Saint-Emilion take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (45m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $11 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Bergerac to Saint-Emilion trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Bergerac | 0h46 | 11:46 AM Saint-Emilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Bergerac to Saint-Emilion run on average 9 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Underground heritage circuit covering the monolithic church, catacombs, and related spaces. The essential cultural visit for understanding Saint-Émilion’s origins.
Interpretive visit inside the famous bell tower and monument complex. It combines historic architecture, panoramic views, and context on the town’s medieval story.
Historic monastic site now hosting cultural visits and exhibitions. It offers a strong mix of architecture, heritage storytelling, and contemporary presentation.
The most picturesque lane in Saint-Émilion, lined with old stone houses and steep paving. A classic photo spot and a memorable medieval walk.
Main central square framed by historic buildings and monument access points. It is the natural starting place for exploring the old town on foot.
A scenic perimeter walk following parts of the old ramparts. It offers changing views over stone walls, rooftops, and the surrounding vineyard slopes.
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru wine is the town’s signature red, usually Merlot-led, prized for elegant Bordeaux structure and its deep link to local vineyards.
Macarons de Saint-Émilion are small almond biscuits with a soft center, made locally since the 17th century and closely tied to the town’s monastic history.
Canelé is a Bordeaux pastry flavored with rum and vanilla, with a dark caramelized crust and custardy center, commonly enjoyed across the region.
Upscale restaurant at Hostellerie de Plaisance, recognized for polished service, contemporary French cuisine, and panoramic views near the village core.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for elegant seasonal tasting menus and strong Saint-Émilion wine pairings.
Well-known classic brasserie in the village center serving Bordeaux staples, grilled meats, and local wines in a lively traditional atmosphere.
More expensive than many small French towns; wine tourism raises hotel and dining prices, while local transport is limited and often requires a car or taxi.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Saint-Émilion station -> Place du Clocher, Saint-Émilion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergerac to Saint-Emilion 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 Saint-Emilion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bergerac to Saint-Emilion trains use the Gare de Bergerac to Saint-Émilion station pair. Use this guide to compare Bergerac and Saint-Emilion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Bergerac has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Bergerac.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Bergerac.
Available at Gare de Bergerac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Bergerac: Car Rental.
Saint-Émilion is 1 km from Saint-Emilion city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Émilion has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Émilion.
Available at Saint-Émilion: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Émilion: Bike Parking.
Nearby hotels include Auberge de la Commanderie, Hostellerie de Plaisance, Les Logis du Roy.
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