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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$147
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$235
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 582 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 54 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.
11:52 AM8h54Bordeaux8:46 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1471One-way0 transfers- 12:52 PM8h54Bordeaux9:46 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$3231One-way0 transfers
- 12:52 PM8h54Bordeaux9:46 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$3231One-way0 transfers
- 11:52 AM8h54Bordeaux8:46 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $404.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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$230 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $404 Average price | $244 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is a bus with an average price of $98.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
A bus is $133 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average $230.
A bus is $306 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average $404.
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Bourg-Saint-Maurice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 50m.
Bus takes on average 17h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Bourg-Saint-Maurice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 50m faster (6h 50m by train vs 7h 40m by car) and roughly $14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($230 vs $244). 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8536 · 6949+ 883145 | On time 1:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h59 | 10:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 2 transfers | |
8512 · 6951+ 33357 | On time 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 9h40 | 12:26 AM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
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Trains from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 but you can travel from only $62 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 6h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $62
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 44m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 4:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $62
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Bourg-Saint-Maurice from $62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$157
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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Complete guide to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Things to do in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Discover the best of Bourg-Saint-Maurice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourg-Saint-Maurice trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Patrimoine Les Arcs
Interpretation space on the history, design, and development of Les Arcs, ideal for understanding the resort's architectural significance.
Galerie d'Art Arc 1600
Exhibition venue in Arc 1600 hosting rotating art and photography displays, useful for adding a cultural stop to a mountain visit.
- Must visit
Aiguille Rouge Viewpoint
Scenic viewpoint reached from Les Arcs, famous for dramatic Vanoise panoramas and a memorable stop for photos and short hikes.
- Recommended
Grande Rue
Lively pedestrian heart of town with shops, regular events, and easy access to services; the best place to feel local daily life.
- Recommended
Promenade de l'Isère
Riverside green area along the Isère, pleasant for an easy walk, fresh air, and views toward the surrounding Alpine slopes.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A Savoyard gratin of sliced potatoes, onions, lardons, cream and Reblochon. It is a mountain classic eaten across Haute-Tarentaise after skiing or farm work.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental blended with white wine, served communally with bread. A hallmark Alpine winter meal tied to Savoie cheese culture.
- Vegetarian
Crozets Au Beaufort
Buckwheat pasta squares with melted Beaufort and butter, sometimes finished with cream. This old Tarentaise staple is strongly linked to nearby mountain villages.
L'Arssiban
Established restaurant in Les Arcs area serving refined French and Savoyard cuisine with a polished alpine atmosphere.
Le Montagnole
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other hearty mountain dishes in a warm, chalet-style setting.
Le Chamois
Casual, popular brasserie-style stop for pizzas, grills and regional comfort food, appreciated for relaxed service and central convenience.
Euro (€)
Expensive for French mountain towns, especially in ski season; lodging and dining rise sharply, while local buses and simple meals are more manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
Altibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bourg-Saint-Maurice Station -> Bourg-Saint-Maurice Town Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bourg-Saint-Maurice is compact; the station is within walking distance of the town centre.
- Contactless bank card payment on local buses is not reliably documented; buy tickets in advance where possible.
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157, while the average price is around $230.
The train from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice takes 6h 44m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leaves at 6:13 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is 361 miles (582 km).
The last train from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leaves at 4:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by flight, with a cost of around $62.
Yes, the train journey from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is scenic, offering views of picturesque vineyards, rolling countryside, and the majestic French Alps as you approach your destination.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 44m, and trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 361 miles (582 km).
In Bourg-Saint-Maurice, you can enjoy Isère River Rafting for an adventurous experience through rapids and scenic landscapes. Visit the vibrant local market to discover fresh produce, regional specialties, and artisanal products. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the breathtaking trails and diverse wildlife of the Vanoise National Park. For an exhilarating aerial view, try paragliding over the Tarentaise Valley. Don't miss visiting local cheese farms to taste and learn about traditional cheese-making. Notable sights include Les Arcs ski resort, the Vanoise Express cable car for panoramic mountain views, Fort de la Platte with its historic trails, the cross-border Espace San Bernardo ski area, and the picturesque Rosuel Valley.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Bourg-Saint-Maurice, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Since both Bordeaux and Bourg-Saint-Maurice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice include Chambéry, Moutiers, Albertville, Montmelian, Aime.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bourg-Saint-Maurice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and ski resort entrances. It is also important to be aware of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using licensed transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Most Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Bourg-Saint-Maurice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leave from?
Trains from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · $2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · $2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · $2 · every ~11 min
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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Trains from Bordeaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice arrive at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Bourg-Saint-Maurice is from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre.
Bourg-Saint-MauricePlace de la Gare, 73700 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-Saint-Maurice from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre
BusLocal buses available
Shuttle services to ski resorts
Bourg-Saint-Maurice train station facilities and services
Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 and drink
Food options include: Chez Léontine, Le Refuge Altitude 810
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arolla, Hotel Autantic, Base Camp Lodge.
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