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Musée Saint-Germain
Major museum and heritage complex inside Saint-Germain Abbey, known for archaeology, history collections, and exceptional crypt murals.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Auxerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Auxerre will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Auxerre without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Bordeaux to Auxerre run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €83 but you can travel from only €44 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €83 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Auxerre.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Auxerre trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8414+ 891153 | On time 5:08 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h03 | 10:11 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 1 transfer | |
3740+ 892603+ F41 (866363) | 9:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 13h08 | 10:11 AM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 2 transfers | |
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8502+ 892605 | 8:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h26 | 2:12 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 1 transfer | |
8560+ 17775+ 892007 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h40 | 3:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 2 transfers | |
8504+ 892305 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h25 | 4:12 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 1 transfer | |
12264+ 17777+ 892009 | 12:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h14 | 5:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 2 transfers | |
8508+ 892607 | 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h34 | 6:20 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 1 transfer | |
12258+ 17779+ 892307 | 1:50 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h36 | 7:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 2 transfers | |
12260+ 892309 · 891151 | 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h40 | 8:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 2 transfers | |
8582+ 17781+ 892611 | 3:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h40 | 9:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 2 transfers | |
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Major museum and heritage complex inside Saint-Germain Abbey, known for archaeology, history collections, and exceptional crypt murals.
Art and history museum in a historic townhouse, presenting paintings, sculptures, and local heritage linked to Auxerre and Burgundy.
Interpretive crypt visit at Saint-Germain, prized for rare Carolingian frescoes and deep insight into early medieval Auxerre.
Picturesque riverside area along the Yonne with postcard views of boats, bridges, and cathedral towers; ideal for a relaxed walk.
Main square in the historic center, framed by civic buildings and cafés, and a practical starting point for exploring old Auxerre on foot.
Lively central pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key sights in the old town.
Iconic Chablis white wine from nearby vineyards. Crisp, mineral Chardonnay that defines local gastronomy and is a classic pairing with Burgundy dishes.
Burgundian snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A regional classic long associated with Burgundy and commonly served in Auxerre.
Slow-cooked beef in red Burgundy wine with mushrooms, onions, and bacon. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the region.
Well-regarded fine dining table offering seasonal French cuisine with careful presentation and a more intimate special-occasion feel.
Elegant restaurant in central Auxerre known for refined Burgundian cooking, polished service, and a strong regional wine list.
Traditional brasserie atmosphere with Burgundian staples, classic French dishes, and a reliable casual setting near the old town.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxis may be rounded up.
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Auxerre-St-Gervais -> Place Charles Surugue, Auxerre
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Auxerre 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 Auxerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Auxerre trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Auxerre-St-Gervais station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Auxerre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
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 storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Auxerre-St-Gervais is 1 km from Auxerre city centre. Public transport options include:
Auxerre-St-Gervais has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Pèlerin, La P'tite Beursaude
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Ticket office support is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Normandie Auxerre, Hôtel Le Maxime, Hôtel du Commerce.
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