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Compare prices and tickets Bordeaux to Chalais by train
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Why should you book Bordeaux to Chalais trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 operates all trains services from Bordeaux to Chalais.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Chalais.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Chalais
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Trains from Bordeaux to Chalais run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 54m.
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
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 7:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Bordeaux to Chalais trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Bordeaux and Chalais from $23 (€19). 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
54m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Chalais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Chalais 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 Chalais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Chalais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Bordeaux to Chalais takes 54m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux to Chalais leaves at 5:31 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Chalais is 42 miles (68 km).
The last train from Bordeaux to Chalais leaves at 7:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bordeaux to Chalais.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bordeaux to Chalais. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Chalais.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Chalais is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Chalais.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Chalais is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Bordeaux to Chalais is quite scenic, offering views of the French countryside, vineyards, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bordeaux to Chalais is feasible with a travel time of 54m and a distance of 42 miles (68 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Chalais and enjoy its local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Chalais.
Since both Bordeaux and Chalais 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 Chalais include Angoulême, La Couronne, Cenon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Chalais 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 Chalais, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas or during local events. It's important to stay vigilant when using transportation services to avoid overcharging or unlicensed taxis. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unofficial tour offers that may not deliver promised services. Staying alert and using reputable providers 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 Chalais
Bordeaux
Chalais
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Chalais.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Chalais is Chalais. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chalais for your journey to Chalais from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free
Hotel
- Hôtel du Château
- Hôtel de France
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via the main hall.
Public transit options for Chalais
- Bus: Regional bus services available
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