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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Cognac
Showing times and prices for Jan 13
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Cognac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Cognac will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Cognac without transferring at least once.
3854+
L16 (448527)09:47AM2h23
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:10PMGare de Cognac
$261One-way
1 transfer
3856+L16 (864516)02:03PM2h28
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean04:31PMGare de Cognac
$281One-way
1 transfer
L15 (864212) · L16 (864529)02:55PM2h31
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean05:26PMGare de Cognac
$381One-way
1 transfer
L15 (864216) · L16 (864625)03:55PM2h27
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean06:22PMGare de Cognac
$381One-way
1 transfer
8486+L16 (448544)10:04AM3h45
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean01:49PMGare de Cognac
$411One-way
1 transfer
8488+L16 (864550)04:37PM1h46
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean06:23PMGare de Cognac
$451One-way
1 transfer
8450+L16 (864558)06:24PM1h59
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean08:23PMGare de Cognac
$451One-way
1 transfer
3854+L16 (448527)09:47AM2h23
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:10PMGare de Cognac
$261One-way
1 transfer
L15 (864216) · L16 (864625)03:55PM2h27
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean06:22PMGare de Cognac
$381One-way
1 transfer
3856+L16 (864516)02:03PM2h28
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean04:31PMGare de Cognac
$281One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Cognac
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Cognac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €32.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Cognac train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Cognac trains for today, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5440+L16 (448540) | On time 7:50 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h59 | 10:49 AM Gare de Cognac | 1 transfer | |
| 3854+L16 (448527) | On time 8:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h23 | 11:10 AM Gare de Cognac | 1 transfer | |
| 8486+L16 (448544) | On time 9:04 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h45 | 12:49 PM Gare de Cognac | 1 transfer | |
| 3856+L16 (864516) | On time 1:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h28 | 3:31 PM Gare de Cognac | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864212) · L16 (864529) | 1:55 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h31 | 4:26 PM Gare de Cognac | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864216) · L16 (864625) | 2:55 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h27 | 5:22 PM Gare de Cognac | 1 transfer | |
| 8488+L16 (864550) | On time 3:37 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h46 | 5:23 PM Gare de Cognac | 1 transfer | |
| 8450+L16 (864558) | On time 5:24 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h59 | 7:23 PM Gare de Cognac | 1 transfer | |
| L13 (865034) · L16 (864560) | 5:50 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h01 | 9:51 PM Gare de Cognac | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF Intercités as well as SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and SNCF offer trains services from Bordeaux to Cognac. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Cognac.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Cognac
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Trains from Bordeaux to Cognac run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:09 |
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 Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Bordeaux to Cognac trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Cognac from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 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
SNCF TER
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
SNCF TER frequency
5 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
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 Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Cognac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Cognac 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 Cognac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To experience the highlights of Cognac, including visiting its famous distilleries, exploring historical sites, and enjoying the local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, a day trip from Bordeaux to Cognac is feasible. The journey takes 1h 46m and covers 60 miles (98 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Cognac is 60 miles (98 km).
The train journey from Bordeaux to Cognac offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including vineyards and rolling hills, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Cognac is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Gare de Cognac.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Cognac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Cognac is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train from Bordeaux to Cognac takes 1h 46m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux to Cognac leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Bordeaux to Cognac leaves at 9:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Cognac.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Cognac.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Cognac.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Cognac.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Cognac
Bordeaux
Cognac
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 Cognac.
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 Cognac is Cognac. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cognac for your journey to Cognac from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Chai
- La Belle Époque
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel François Premier
- Ibis Cognac
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 140 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for Cognac
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
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