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Immersive interpretation center on medieval life in Sarlat, with exhibitions that explain the town’s architecture, trade, and society.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Sarlat-la-Canéda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Sarlat-la-Canéda will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bordeaux for Sarlat-la-Canéda on Mon, Jul 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
D33 (865704)
D33 (865728)
D33 (865732)
D33 (865712)
D33 (865720)
D33 (865712)
D33 (865732)
D33 (865728)
D33 (865720)
D33 (865704)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Sarlat-la-Canéda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Sarlat-la-Canéda take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
The journey is about 12m faster (2h 14m by train vs 2h 26m by car) and roughly $10 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($34 (€34) vs $43 (€43)). 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 Sarlat-la-Canéda trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D33 (865724) | 1:39 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h22 | 4:01 PM Gare de Sarlat | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33 (865726) | 3:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h27 | 6:15 PM Gare de Sarlat | 0 transfersDirect | |
D33 (865734) | 5:41 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h23 | 8:04 PM Gare de Sarlat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
D33 (865704) | 7:38 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h32 | 10:10 AM Gare de Sarlat | 0 transfersDirect | |
D33 (865712) | 9:41 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h19 | 12:00 PM Gare de Sarlat | 0 transfersDirect | |
D33 (865720) | 12:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h23 | 3:03 PM Gare de Sarlat | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Bordeaux to Sarlat-la-Canéda run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€19) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 7:44 PM |
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Discover the best of Sarlat-la-Canéda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarlat-la-Canéda trip today.
Immersive interpretation center on medieval life in Sarlat, with exhibitions that explain the town’s architecture, trade, and society.
Exhibition spaces inside the former abbey precinct, often hosting heritage displays and cultural programming tied to Sarlat’s history.
Temporary contemporary art and photography exhibitions in a historic setting, adding a modern cultural stop within the medieval town.
The signature square of Sarlat, ringed by honey-colored facades and lively at most hours, making it the best starting point for exploration.
One of the prettiest squares in town, framed by noble houses and ideal for appreciating Sarlat’s preserved medieval urban character.
Historic lane lined with stone mansions and shops, offering one of the most atmospheric walks through the old center.
Duck confit slow-cooked in its own fat until tender. A signature dish of Périgord, reflecting the region’s long tradition of duck farming.
Pan-seared duck breast, often served rare. It is a local classic in Dordogne, prized for rich flavor and the area’s excellent duck production.
Potatoes sautéed with duck fat, garlic, and parsley. This rustic side is a hallmark of Sarlat and often accompanies duck or goose dishes.
Refined restaurant in the medieval center known for foie gras, duck, and seasonal Périgord specialties in an elegant setting.
Popular creperie and regional restaurant offering salads, duck specialties, and relaxed terrace dining in central Sarlat.
Established traditional address serving regional cuisine such as duck, truffle, and foie gras in a warm stone-walled dining room.
Moderate for France: lodging rises in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited, so car costs can add up.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Sarlat-la-Canéda 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 Sarlat-la-Canéda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Sarlat-la-Canéda trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare de Sarlat station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Sarlat-la-Canéda 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.
Gare de Sarlat is 1 km from Sarlat-la-Canéda city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Sarlat has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Grand Bleu, L'Adresse
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Sarlat. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Gare de Sarlat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Selves, Plaza Madeleine & Spa.
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