The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$66
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$75
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
9:15 AM5h19Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:34 PMGare de Saumur$661One-way0 transfers
4:25 PM3h41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:06 PMGare de Saumur$841One-way0 transfers
4:25 PM3h41Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:06 PMGare de Saumur$841One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM5h19Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:34 PMGare de Saumur$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a train costs an average of $152.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m 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-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur costing on average $152 (€124).
Other travel options to Gare de Saumur take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 6m.
Tickets start at around $152 (€124) compared to roughly $89 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-63.22 (€-51.71). The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:15 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h19 | 2:34 PM Gare de Saumur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h41 | 8:06 PM Gare de Saumur | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur
Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 4:38 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Saumur from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur 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 Gare de Saumur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur
Most Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Saumur trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare Saumur station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Saumur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Gare Saumur from Saumur city centre
Gare Saumur train station facilities and services
Gare Saumur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Grand Bleu, Les Menestrels
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare Saumur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare Saumur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare Saumur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare Saumur: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare Saumur: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre, Hotel Saint-Pierre, Anne d'Anjou.
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