- Must visit
Musée Labenche
Brive’s main art and history museum, with collections on archaeology, local heritage, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde without transferring at least once.
4657 · 36508:07 AM4h49Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:56 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€351One-way1 transfer- 4663 · 36942:10 PM4h25Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:35 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€381One-way1 transfer
L31 (865324) · L32 (451440)4:26 PM3h44Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:10 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€391One-way1 transfer- D31 (865564) · L32 (451414)1:27 PM3h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean4:55 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€391One-way1 transfer
- D31 (865558) · L32 (451421)10:27 AM4h18Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:45 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€391One-way1 transfer
- D31 (865564) · L32 (451414)1:27 PM3h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean4:55 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€391One-way1 transfer
- D31 (865554)+36057:17 AM3h42Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:59 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€601One-way1 transfer
- L31 (865324) · L32 (451440)4:26 PM3h44Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:10 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€391One-way1 transfer
- L31 (865336) · L32 (451439)7:26 PM3h44Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:10 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€391One-way1 transfer
- D31 (865576)+36757:00 PM4h04Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:04 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station€571One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde
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Trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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
Bus from €12
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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
Bus from €12
Live departures
Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D31 (865554)+3605 | 7:17 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h42 | 10:59 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| 4657 · 3650 | 8:07 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h49 | 12:56 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| D31 (865558) · L32 (451421) | 10:27 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h18 | 2:45 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| D31 (865564) · L32 (451414) | 1:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h28 | 4:55 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| 4663 · 3694 | 2:10 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h25 | 6:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| L31 (865324) · L32 (451440) | 4:26 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h44 | 8:10 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| D31 (865576)+3675 | 7:00 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h04 | 11:04 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| L31 (865336) · L32 (451439) | 7:26 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h44 | 11:10 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
€19
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
€29
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
€60
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Things to do in Brive-la-Gaillarde
Discover the best of Brive-la-Gaillarde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brive-la-Gaillarde trip today.
- Recommended
Chapelle Saint-Libéral
Contemporary exhibition venue in a former chapel, hosting varied art shows in a striking heritage space.
Centre Culturel et de Loisirs de Brive-la-Gaillarde
Science and culture center with interactive displays and temporary exhibitions suited to families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Halle Georges Brassens
Lively central market hall and surrounding area, prized for architecture, atmosphere, and everyday local life.
- Recommended
Place Charles de Gaulle
Main square beside Saint-Martin, ideal for admiring heritage buildings and experiencing the heart of Brive.
- Recommended
Rue de la République
Historic shopping street lined with old façades, a classic walk for discovering Brive’s urban character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu De Causses
Mild blue-veined cow’s milk cheese from Corrèze. It is the area’s signature AOP cheese and a classic taste of the local terroir.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Liqueur De Châtaigne
Chestnut liqueur from the Limousin area, often drunk as an aperitif or digestif. It reflects the region’s long chestnut-growing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Galettes De Sarrasin
Thin buckwheat pancakes often filled with local cheese, ham, mushrooms, or egg. A rustic staple found across southwest-central France.
La Table D'Olivier
Respected fine-dining table in the Brive area, appreciated for elegant presentations, careful technique, and quality local ingredients.
En Cuisine
Established central brasserie known for refined regional cuisine, seasonal products, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Le Living
Well-known traditional restaurant serving hearty southwestern dishes and regional specialties in a convivial, old-style setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 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 in cafés.
TUB Brive
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Brive-la-Gaillarde Railway Station -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless acceptance may vary by bus line.
- Brive city buses are operated under the TUB network; check timetables in the official app or on the city's transport pages before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €35.
The train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde takes 2h 21m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 4:18 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Brive-la-Gaillarde station.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Popular day trips by train from Brive-la-Gaillarde include Limoges, Tulle, Périgueux, Montauban, Souillac.
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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, travelers should be mindful of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. There are occasional reports of distraction scams near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Overall, Brive-la-Gaillarde is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Brive-la-Gaillarde
Most Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Brive-la-Gaillarde station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from?
Trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 · €3 · 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Trains from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde most often arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Some services arrive at Varetz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brive-la-Gaillarde arrival station.
Brive-la-GaillardePlace Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde, France+33 5 55 23 43 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre
Bus2, 5 · 7m · every ~5 min
Brive-la-Gaillarde train station facilities and services
Brive-la-Gaillarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le France, La Table d'Olivier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Le Quercy, Hotel Le Collonges, Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde.
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