Bordeaux to Foix train with SNCF | Intercités

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Compare train and flight for Bordeaux to Foix

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Foix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $124.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$228

Average price

$67

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 57m

Average total duration

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3h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

4h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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3h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Foix is a train with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Foix:

A train is $187 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Foix costing on average $228 (€183).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Foix is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Foix take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Foix including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Foix among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $67 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 3h 27m versus 3h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bordeaux to Foix train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Foix trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | Intercités5:09 PM Bordeaux
5h28
10:37 PM Foix0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Foix

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Trains from Bordeaux to Foix run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 4h 48m.

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
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 48m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
8:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Foix trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Foix from $28 (€23). 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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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 | 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Foix

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Foix 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 Foix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Foix can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Bordeaux to Foix takes 4h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux to Foix leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Foix is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Bordeaux to Foix leaves at 8:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Foix.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Foix.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Foix.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Foix is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Foix.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Foix is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Bordeaux to Foix is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of southwestern France, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural villages.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Foix is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 4h 48m. Trains operate 7 times per day over a distance of 169 miles (272 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Foix, allowing time to visit the Château de Foix, explore the old town, and enjoy nearby hiking trails in the Pyrenees.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Foix.
Since both Bordeaux and Foix 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 Foix include Toulouse, Pamiers, Ax-les-Thermes, Enveitg, Latour-de-Carol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Foix 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 Foix, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Château de Foix. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being cautious with street vendors help 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 Foix

Bordeaux
Foix
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 Foix.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
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

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