- Must visit
Musée Vesunna
Périgueux’s flagship museum combines a major Roman collection with bold architecture around ancient remains. Essential for understanding Vesunna.
Cheapest price
Kč724
Average price
Kč734
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Périgueux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Périgueux will cost around Kč734 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč724.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Périgueux without transferring at least once.
L42 (866140) · L32 (865230)
F41+ (866238) · L31 (865320)
F41+ (866222) · L31 (865312)
F41+ (866272) · L31 (865332)
L42 (866130) · L31 (865316)
L42 (866124) · D31 (865564)
L42 (866114) · D31 (865558)
L42 (866124) · D31 (865564)
L42 (866114) · D31 (865558)
L42 (866140) · L32 (865230)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Périgueux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč154. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 bus costs an average of Kč154, and a train costs an average of Kč265.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč681 Average price | Kč221 Average price Cheapest | Kč835 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Périgueux:
A bus is Kč459 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Périgueux costing on average Kč681.
Other travel options to Périgueux take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
The journey is about 12m faster (1h 23m by train vs 1h 35m by car) and roughly Kč155 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč681 vs Kč835). 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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 Périgueux trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L31 (865336) | 7:26 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h28 | 8:54 PM Périgueux station | 0 transfersDirect | |
L31 (865340) | 8:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h25 | 9:52 PM Périgueux station | 0 transfersDirect | |
L31 (865342) | 9:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1h25 | 10:52 PM Périgueux station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
F41+ (866204) · D31 (865554) | 6:53 AM Bordeaux | 1h45 | 8:38 AM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866108) · L31 (865306) | 7:34 AM Caudéran - Mérignac | 2h13 | 9:47 AM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
F41 (866382) · L31 (865306) | 8:07 AM Bordeaux | 1h40 | 9:47 AM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866114) · D31 (865558) | 10:02 AM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1h35 | 11:37 AM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866114) · D31 (865558) | 10:09 AM Bordeaux | 1h28 | 11:37 AM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
F41+ (866222) · L31 (865312) | 10:53 AM Bordeaux | 1h57 | 12:50 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866122) · L32 (865214) | 12:02 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1h51 | 1:53 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866122) · L32 (865214) | 12:09 PM Bordeaux | 1h44 | 1:53 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866124) · D31 (865564) | 1:03 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1h34 | 2:37 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866124) · D31 (865564) | 1:10 PM Bordeaux | 1h27 | 2:37 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866130) · L31 (865316) | 2:00 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1h53 | 3:53 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866130) · L31 (865316) | 2:07 PM Bordeaux | 1h46 | 3:53 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
F41+ (866238) · L31 (865320) | 2:53 PM Bordeaux | 1h59 | 4:52 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866138) · L31 (865324) | 4:00 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1h53 | 5:53 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866138) · L31 (865324) | 4:08 PM Bordeaux | 1h45 | 5:53 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
F41+ (866244) · L31 (865570) | 4:53 PM Bordeaux | 1h59 | 6:52 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866140) · L32 (865230) | 5:35 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1h47 | 7:22 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866140) · L32 (865230) | 5:42 PM Bordeaux | 1h40 | 7:22 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
F41+ (866272) · L31 (865332) | 5:53 PM Bordeaux | 2h03 | 7:56 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
F41+ (866250) · D31 (865576) | 6:21 PM Bordeaux | 1h52 | 8:13 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
L42 (866150) · L31 (865336) | 7:02 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1h52 | 8:54 PM Périgueux station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bordeaux to Périgueux run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč265 but you can travel from only Kč154 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč265 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 9:27 PM |
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Discover the best of Périgueux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Périgueux trip today.
Périgueux’s flagship museum combines a major Roman collection with bold architecture around ancient remains. Essential for understanding Vesunna.
This art and archaeology museum showcases regional prehistory, fine arts, and ethnography in a central former convent.
A small military museum presenting uniforms, weapons, and documents tied to the Dordogne’s wartime and resistance history.
The old town’s main square is lined with historic façades and market life, making it a classic place to feel Périgueux’s atmosphere.
This handsome square beside the cathedral offers one of the city’s most memorable settings for architecture and people-watching.
A lively pedestrian street through the historic core, ideal for strolling between shops, old houses, and central landmarks.
Rich duck or goose liver from Périgord, prized for its silky texture and deep flavor. A festive staple closely tied to the region’s gastronomy.
Black truffles from the Périgord, famed for intense earthy aroma. Shaved over eggs, potatoes, or sauces, they are one of the area’s signature luxuries.
Duck breast from the southwest, usually pan-seared and served pink. It is a classic regional main known for rich flavor and crisp skin.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Périgueux, known for refined Périgord ingredients, polished service, and creative seasonal tasting menus.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic Périgord cuisine such as duck, foie gras, and regional specialties in a warm, historic setting.
Casual bistro near the cathedral with a local following, appreciated for generous southwestern French plates and a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually lower than Paris, while transit is limited and often adds taxi or car costs for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Périgueux -> Place Francheville, Périgueux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Périgueux 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 Périgueux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Périgueux trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Périgueux station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Périgueux 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.
Périgueux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Clos Saint-Front, L'Essentiel
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Ticket office support is available at Périgueux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Périgueux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Périgueux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Périgueux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Périgueux: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel Regina, Mercure Périgueux Centre Hotel, Ibis Périgueux Centre.
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