Bordeaux to La Ciotat train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to La Ciotat

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

7 h 26 m

Average duration

7 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

528 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to La Ciotat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to La Ciotat will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bordeaux for La Ciotat on Mon, Feb 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct trains cover the 528 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 55 m 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.

SNCF Intercités
12:10PM7h55
Bordeaux
08:05PMLa Ciotat
$891One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
08:09AM7h26
Bordeaux
03:35PMLa Ciotat
$1291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to La Ciotat

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to La Ciotat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €114.

Distance: 328 miles (528 km)

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€78

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€147

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€49

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7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

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30m

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6h 41m

Average total duration

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3h 41m

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3h 0m

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9h 53m

Average total duration

9h 23m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to La Ciotat train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to La Ciotat trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:40 PM
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Tickets
sncf-intercites8:09 AM Bordeaux
7h26
3:35 PM La Ciotat0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites12:10 PM Bordeaux
7h55
8:05 PM La Ciotat0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to La Ciotat

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Trains from Bordeaux to La Ciotat run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€44) but you can travel from only $56 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 7h 26m.

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 $56 (€44)
Distance
328 miles (528 km)
Average train duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€44)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 26m
First train
06:23
Last train
21:23
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 $56 (€44)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités from Bordeaux to La Ciotat trainsSNCF Intercités trains will get you between Bordeaux and La Ciotat from $56 (€44). 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
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to La Ciotat

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to La Ciotat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€44), while the average price is around $99 (€78).
The train from Bordeaux to La Ciotat takes 7h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to La Ciotat is 328 miles (528 km).
The first train from Bordeaux to La Ciotat leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from Bordeaux to La Ciotat leaves at 9:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bordeaux to La Ciotat.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to La Ciotat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to La Ciotat.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to La Ciotat is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to La Ciotat - Ceyreste.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to La Ciotat is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€44).
The train journey from Bordeaux to La Ciotat offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, vineyards, and charming Provencal towns as you travel towards the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Bordeaux to La Ciotat is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 26m. The distance is 328 miles (528 km), and there are 8 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in La Ciotat is ideal to explore its stunning calanques, charming old town, and relaxing beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to La Ciotat.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to La Ciotat

Bordeaux
La Ciotat
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 La Ciotat.
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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