Bordeaux to Rome train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Rome

Showing times and prices for Jul 31

Cheapest price

$595

Average price

$595

Fastest journey

1 d 44 m

Average duration

1 d 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rome will cost around $595 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $595.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Rome without transferring at least 3 times.

  • TGV inOui
    6:46 PM24h44
    Bordeaux
    7:30 PMRome
    $5951One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Rome

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Bordeaux to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $576 but you can travel from only $36 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 15:50. The fastest train covers the 685 miles (1104 km) distance in 24h 44m.

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
Flight from $36
Distance
685 miles (1104 km)
Average train duration
30h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$576
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24h 44m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
3:50 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
70 days
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
Flight from $36

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Rome trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Rome from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
24h 44m
Cheapest Price
$595
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 58m
Cheapest Price
$576
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Rome

Things to do in Rome

Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.

  • Must visit

Vatican Museums

World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.

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Capitoline Museums

Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.

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Galleria Borghese

Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Rome

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $576, while the average price is around $589.
The train from Bordeaux to Rome runs once a day and takes approximately 24h 44m.
The first train from Bordeaux to Rome leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Rome is 685 miles (1104 km).
The last train from Bordeaux to Rome leaves at 3:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Rome.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Rome offers scenic views, especially through the French countryside, with picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and rolling hills, though some parts of the journey, particularly the urban and industrial areas, may be less visually appealing.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Rome.
Popular day trips by train from Rome include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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.

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