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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Amboise
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Amboise is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Amboise will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bordeaux for Amboise on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 310 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
5:38 PM2h44Bordeaux8:22 PMAmboise$651One-way0 transfers- 3:55 PM3h06Bordeaux7:01 PMAmboise$791One-way0 transfers
- 5:38 PM2h44Bordeaux8:22 PMAmboise$651One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM3h06Bordeaux7:01 PMAmboise$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bordeaux to Amboise
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Amboise among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m 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 to Amboise:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Amboise costing on average $70 (€57).
Other travel options to Amboise take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
The journey is about 1h 38m faster (2h 6m by train vs 3h 44m by car) and roughly $45 (€37) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($70 (€57) vs $115 (€95)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Amboise train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Amboise trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:37 PM Bordeaux | 3h47 | 8:24 PM Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:26 PM Bordeaux | 3h58 | 9:24 PM Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Amboise
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Trains from Bordeaux to Amboise run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 192 miles (310 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Amboise trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Amboise from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Amboise
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Amboise 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 Amboise, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Amboise
Most Bordeaux to Amboise trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare d'Amboise station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Amboise train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Amboise leave from?
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.
Which Amboise station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Getting to Gare d'Amboise from Amboise city centre
Gare d'Amboise train station facilities and services
Gare d'Amboise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare d'Amboise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Amboise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Amboise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Amboise: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Blason, Hôtel Bellevue, Le Manoir Les Minimes.
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