Bordeaux to Vannes train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Vannes

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

5 h 39 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Vannes will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bordeaux for Vannes on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.

SNCF Intercités
05:54AM6h16
Bordeaux
12:10PMVannes
$801One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
12:03PM6h01
Bordeaux
06:04PMVannes
$821One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
05:46PM5h39
Bordeaux
11:25PMVannes
$1741One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
04:46AM5h58
Bordeaux
10:44AMVannes
$1881One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
08:46AM6h21
Bordeaux
03:07PMVannes
$1951One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Vannes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €95.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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Bus
Flight

€142

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

€263

Average price

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 53m

Average total duration

12h 53m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Vannes train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Vannes trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites-night7:04 PM Bordeaux
13h57
9:01 AM Vannes0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
sncf-intercites5:54 AM Bordeaux
6h16
12:10 PM Vannes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7:46 AM Bordeaux
7h04
2:50 PM Vannes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:46 AM Bordeaux
6h21
3:07 PM Vannes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui1:46 PM Bordeaux
5h42
7:28 PM Vannes0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Vannes

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Trains from Bordeaux to Vannes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 5h 7m.

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 (€15)
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€49)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
05:39
Last train
22:35
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 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Bordeaux to Vannes trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Vannes from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
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

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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€117)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€131)
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Vannes

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

FAQs
Three days in Vannes allows you to explore the historic old town, visit the Château de l'Hermine, and enjoy a boat trip to the nearby islands in the Gulf of Morbihan.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Vannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€49), while the average price is around $174 (€142).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Vannes.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Vannes is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Vannes.
The train from Bordeaux to Vannes takes 5h 7m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Vannes is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Vannes station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Vannes.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Vannes is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 7m. However, trains operate 5 times per day for this route. The distance between the two cities is 221 miles (356 km).
The train journey from Bordeaux to Vannes offers scenic views of the French countryside, including vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages. As the train approaches Vannes, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the picturesque landscapes of Brittany.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Vannes is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Bordeaux to Vannes leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from Bordeaux to Vannes leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Vannes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Vannes

Bordeaux
Vannes
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Vannes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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