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Compare bus and train for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, while a bus costs an average of $47.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
A train is $44 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean take longer:
Bus takes on average 24m.
The journey is about 18m faster (11m by train vs 29m by car) and roughly $0.12 (€0.10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($3 (€3) vs $3 (€3)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F42 (866012) | 1:38 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h09 | 1:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
L42 (866126) | 2:05 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h08 | 2:13 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
L42 (866132) | 3:04 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h10 | 3:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
F42 (866016) · F41+ (866242) | 3:38 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h20 | 3:58 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866134) | 4:04 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h10 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
L42 (866140) | 5:36 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h09 | 5:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
F42 (866020) · F41+ (866250) | 6:05 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h21 | 6:26 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
F42 (866022) · F41+ (866252) | 6:37 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h21 | 6:58 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866148) | 7:05 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h10 | 7:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
F42 (866024) · F41+ (866256) | 7:37 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h21 | 7:58 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866152) | 8:08 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h10 | 8:18 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
F42 (866026) | 9:14 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h09 | 9:23 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
F42 (866028) | 9:33 PM Mérignac Arlac | 0h10 | 9:43 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Trains from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 8m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 3:38 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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