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Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget, close to the airport. Known for historic aircraft, Concorde, and space exhibits.
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bordeaux for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 521 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
5260
8404 · 5482
12254 · 2509 · 5454
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12254 · 2509 · 5454Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$164 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
A bus is $124 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $164 (€136).
A bus is $152 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $192 (€158).
Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Bus takes on average 6h 42m.
The journey is about 1h 33m faster (5h 11m by train vs 6h 44m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($164 (€136) vs $190 (€157)). 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 | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5260 | 5:58 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h43 | 9:41 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
8404 · 5482 | 7:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h24 | 11:09 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
12254 · 2509 · 5454 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h10 | 3:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 14:12. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 2:12 PM |
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Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget, close to the airport. Known for historic aircraft, Concorde, and space exhibits.
Renaissance museum in the Château d'Écouen, featuring decorative arts, tapestries, furniture, ceramics, and arms in a grand historic setting.
Large museum on the First World War with immersive displays, vehicles, uniforms, and strong historical interpretation. A worthwhile regional excursion.
Historic hillside neighborhood known for village charm, artists, stairways, and sweeping city views. One of the most atmospheric areas in Paris.
Classic formal garden between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde, ideal for a short scenic walk on a layover day in central Paris.
Trendy canal district with locks, waterside walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere. Popular on social media and excellent for a casual stroll.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a staple of French breakfast culture and one of the most iconic pastries to try in the Paris region.
The classic French crusty loaf with a chewy crumb, central to everyday meals and especially associated with Parisian bakeries.
A simple but beloved Parisian sandwich made with baguette, butter, and ham, famous for showcasing the quality of French bread and butter.
Established French pâtisserie and tea salon known for macarons, pastries, and elegant light meals in a refined airport setting.
Reliable casual option for sandwiches, soups, salads, and coffee, suitable for a quick meal with recognizable quality.
Casual contemporary venue focused on fresh soups, salads, quiches, and sandwiches, convenient for lighter French-style airport dining.
Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. No need to tip for counter service.
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Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport -> Châtelet-Les Halles, Paris
The train connection between Bordeaux and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers. The journey is primarily serviced by SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV, offering comfortable rides with modern amenities. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily find a schedule that suits your travel plans while enjoying scenic views of the French countryside along the way.
The train connection from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. There are up to 8 connections available per day, all of which are direct services, ensuring a convenient travel experience without the need for transfers.
The first daily train journey from Bordeaux departs at 04:45, providing an early start for travelers heading to the bustling capital. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 12:46, allowing visitors ample time to explore or connect with other travel plans in Paris.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is €60. The average ticket price typically hovers around €114, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities in France.
The Eiffel Tower, completed in 1889 for the Exposition Universelle, stands as a testament to French engineering and innovation. Its iconic iron lattice structure not only redefined the Paris skyline but also became a symbol of romance and artistic expression worldwide. Visitors can ascend its levels for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, making it an unforgettable experience.
The Louvre Museum originally served as a royal palace before being transformed into one of the world's largest art museums in 1793. Home to over 380,000 works of art—including masterpieces like the Mona Lisa—it represents centuries of human creativity and cultural heritage. As you wander through its vast galleries, you'll encounter everything from ancient artifacts to contemporary installations that tell stories across time.
Notre-Dame Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture dating back to the 12th century and has witnessed significant historical events throughout France's tumultuous past. This magnificent cathedral features stunning stained glass windows and intricate sculptures that captivate visitors with their beauty and craftsmanship. Despite recent restoration efforts following devastating fires, Notre-Dame remains an enduring symbol of resilience and faith at the heart of Paris.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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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