The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Alençon
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Alençon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Alençon will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bordeaux for Alençon on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Bordeaux to Alençon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Alençon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €98, and a flight costs an average of €283.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€145 Average price Cheapest | €455 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Alençon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Alençon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:54 AM Bordeaux | 6h22 | 1:16 PM Alençon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:46 AM Bordeaux | 5h08 | 4:54 PM Alençon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Alençon
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€98) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 19:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bordeaux to Alençon start from as low as $120 (€98) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $178 (€145) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Bordeaux to Alençon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Alençon from $120 (€98). 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 to Alençon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Alençon 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 Alençon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Alençon
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot des Halles
- Restaurant Campanile Alençon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Campanile Alençon
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Le Hussard
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Nearby taxi services
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