- Must visit
Musée du Cloître
Tulle's main museum covers local history, arts, archaeology, and traditions, making it the essential introduction to the city and Corrèze.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Tulle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $43
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $50
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Tulle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Tulle will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Bordeaux to Tulle, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.
4657 · 3650+
L27 (868408)8:07 AM 5h50 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 1:57 PM Tulle $43 1 One-way 2 transfers- L31 (865316) · L32 (865431) · L27 (868416)
2:27 PM 4h51 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 7:18 PM Tulle $52 1 One-way 2 transfers - L31 (865324) · L32 (865440)
4:26 PM 3h10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 7:36 PM Tulle $52 1 One-way 1 transfer - L32 (865214)
12:27 PM 2h53 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 3:20 PM Tulle $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
- L32 (865214)
12:27 PM 2h53 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 3:20 PM Tulle $52 1 One-way 0 transfers - L31 (865324) · L32 (865440)
4:26 PM 3h10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 7:36 PM Tulle $52 1 One-way 1 transfer - L31 (865316) · L32 (865431) · L27 (868416)
2:27 PM 4h51 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 7:18 PM Tulle $52 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4657 · 3650+L27 (868408)
8:07 AM 5h50 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 1:57 PM Tulle $43 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Tulle
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Trains from Bordeaux to Tulle run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 53m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18
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Journey facts
- Distance118 miles (190 km)
- Average train duration3h 47m
- Cheapest ticket price$42
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train2h 53m
- First train5:23 AM
- Last train7:27 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book3 days
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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 $18
Frequently asked questions about your Bordeaux to Tulle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Tulle.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Tulle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $56.
The train from Bordeaux to Tulle takes 2h 53m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux to Tulle leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Tulle is 118 miles (190 km).
The last train from Bordeaux to Tulle leaves at 7:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Tulle.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Tulle train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Tulle trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4657 · 3650+L27 (868408) | On time 8:07 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h50 | 1:57 PM Tulle | 2 transfers | |
| L32 (865214) | 12:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h53 | 3:20 PM Tulle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L31 (865316) · L32 (865431) · L27 (868416) | 2:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h51 | 7:18 PM Tulle | 2 transfers | |
| L31 (865324) · L32 (865440) | 4:26 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h10 | 7:36 PM Tulle | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | Intercités offer trains services from Bordeaux to Tulle.
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Train companies
Train companies from Bordeaux to Tulle
Trains from Bordeaux to Tulle with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and SNCF | Intercités. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$52
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$42
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bordeaux and Tulle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Bordeaux to Tulle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Tulle.
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.
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Things to do in Tulle
Discover the best of Tulle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tulle trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de l'Accordéon et des Patrimoines
Housed in a former factory, this museum explains Tulle's renowned accordion-making tradition with instruments, workshops, and sound heritage.
- Recommended
Salle des Expositions de Tulle
This city-run exhibition venue presents changing contemporary art displays and cultural programming in a central heritage setting.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Tulle
The old town is Tulle's most atmospheric walking area, with steep lanes, stone houses, stairways, and views shaped by the narrow valley.
- Recommended
Place de la Cathédrale
This main square is a lively urban focal point framed by civic buildings and shops, ideal for orienting yourself in central Tulle.
- Recommended
Quai Baluze
A central promenade along the river, Quai Baluze offers pleasant walking, city views, and easy access to major heritage sites.
- Vegetarian
Millac
A rustic Limousin buckwheat cake, often studded with chestnuts or prunes. It is a classic farmhouse dessert from the region around Tulle.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Le Cœur De Nauge
A soft fresh cow’s milk cheese from Corrèze, traditionally made around Tulle. Mild and creamy, it reflects the area’s long dairy and farmhouse cheese tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Liqueur De Mûre Sauvage
A dark, fruity liqueur made from local wild blackberries. It is a traditional Corrèze digestif and a well-known regional specialty.
Le Boudiou
Established restaurant in central Tulle serving refined French cuisine with regional products in a polished, traditional setting.
La Table d'Olivier
Traditional restaurant known for generous southwestern French cooking and a warm local ambiance suited to regional tasting.
Brasserie Le Pavillon
Casual brasserie atmosphere with classic French dishes and local specialties. A dependable option for relaxed meals in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than major cities, while local transit and daily basics stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change in cafes is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tulle -> Place Gambetta, Tulle
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless payment availability can vary by bus line.
- Tulle city center is walkable from Tulle station, so walking is often the fastest option for central trips.
Plan your visit to Tulle
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tulle.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Tulle offers scenic views, including rolling vineyards, picturesque countryside, and charming villages, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Tulle include Brive-la-Gaillarde, Ussel, Limoges, Egletons, Uzerche.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tulle, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in busy areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant around crowded places like markets and train stations. There are no major scams reported, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers from strangers and always confirm prices in advance for transportation and services to prevent overcharging.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Tulle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Tulle 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 Tulle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Tulle.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Tulle
Most Bordeaux to Tulle trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Tulle station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Tulle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Tulle
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Tulle leave from?
Trains from Bordeaux to Tulle leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · $3 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · $3 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · $3 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Which Tulle station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Trains from Bordeaux to Tulle arrive at Tulle. Tulle is 0 miles (1 km) from Tulle city centre.
Tulle19000 Tulle, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Tulle from Tulle city centre
Tulle is 1 km from Tulle city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN · 8m · every ~3 min
N, 2 · 12m · every ~4 min
271 · 21m · $4
Tulle train station facilities and services
Tulle has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tulle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tulle.
Bike and car services
Available at Tulle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tulle.
Train stations for Bordeaux to Tulle
Check train stations information for Bordeaux and Tulle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Tulle is Bordeaux Saint-Jean, which connects to Tulle.
Most popular train connections from Bordeaux
Most popular trains to and from Tulle and Bordeaux
Most popular train connections to Tulle
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