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Maison de l'Oralité et du Patrimoine
Municipal exhibition venue presenting changing art, heritage, and cultural shows. A practical choice to discover Capbreton's local creative scene.
Cheapest price
CHF26
Average price
CHF32
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Capbreton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Capbreton will cost around CHF32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF26.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bordeaux for Capbreton on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Capbreton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF9, and a train costs an average of CHF26.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF33 Average price | CHF14 Average price Cheapest | CHF39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m 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 Capbreton:
A bus is CHF18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Capbreton costing on average CHF33.
Other travel options to Capbreton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
The journey is about 21m faster (1h 42m by train vs 2h 3m by car) and roughly CHF6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF33 vs CHF39). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Capbreton trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F41 (866312)+ 8531+ F51 (866525) | 8:53 AM Bordeaux | 2h14 | 11:07 AM Bénesse-Maremne | 2 transfers | |
8531+ F51 (866525) | 9:20 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h52 | 11:12 AM Labenne station | 1 transfer | |
8531+ F51 (866525) | 9:20 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h47 | 11:07 AM Bénesse-Maremne | 1 transfer | |
F41+ (866224)+ 8537+ F51 (866531) | 11:53 AM Bordeaux | 2h13 | 2:06 PM Bénesse-Maremne | 2 transfers | |
8537+ F51 (866531) | 12:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h46 | 2:06 PM Bénesse-Maremne | 1 transfer | |
8537+ F51 (866531) | 12:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h52 | 2:12 PM Labenne station | 1 transfer | |
F41+ (866237) · L51 (866461) | 3:06 PM Bordeaux | 2h01 | 5:07 PM Bénesse-Maremne | 1 transfer | |
L51 (866461) | 3:19 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h53 | 5:12 PM Labenne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
L51 (866461) | 3:19 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h48 | 5:07 PM Bénesse-Maremne | 0 transfersDirect | |
F41+ (866242)+ 8547+ F51 (866539) | 3:53 PM Bordeaux | 2h14 | 6:07 PM Bénesse-Maremne | 2 transfers | |
8547+ F51 (866539) | 4:21 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h46 | 6:07 PM Bénesse-Maremne | 1 transfer | |
8547+ F51 (866539) | 4:21 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h51 | 6:12 PM Labenne station | 1 transfer | |
F41+ (866272)+ 8549+ F51 (866547) | 5:53 PM Bordeaux | 2h14 | 8:07 PM Bénesse-Maremne | 2 transfers | |
8549+ F51 (866547) | 6:18 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h54 | 8:12 PM Labenne station | 1 transfer | |
8549+ F51 (866547) | 6:18 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h49 | 8:07 PM Bénesse-Maremne | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bordeaux to Capbreton run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF26 but you can travel from only CHF9 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF26 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Capbreton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Capbreton trip today.
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Scenic harbor promenade lined with boats and sea air. Ideal for easy walks, photos, and watching daily life around the marina.
Broad sandy beach popular with surfers and families. Known for its lively summer atmosphere and expansive coastal scenery.
Grilled local hake from the Bay of Biscay, prized in Capbreton for its fresh daily catch and simple coastal preparation.
Small local squid, usually grilled or sauteed with garlic and parsley. A classic Landes coast dish served in port restaurants.
Traditional fish stew from the Basque coast with mixed fish, peppers and broth. Popular around Capbreton for its maritime heritage.
Refined dining focused on seasonal fish and elegant French cuisine, suited to a more upscale meal near the marina.
Well-known seafood restaurant at the port, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and harbor views in a lively coastal setting.
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Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Capbreton 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 Capbreton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Capbreton trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Bénesse-Maremne station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Capbreton 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.
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