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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Versailles
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€138 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €171 Average price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Versailles
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Trains from Bordeaux to Versailles run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $163 (€133) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 2h 31m.
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 $37 (€30)
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 (€133) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 06:50 |
Last train 18:11 |
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 $37 (€30)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Bordeaux to Versailles trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Versailles from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€132)
TGV INOUI frequency
15 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€174)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Versailles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Versailles 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 Versailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Versailles, including the Palace, Gardens, and nearby attractions like the Trianons and the Queen’s Hamlet, plan for a full day or two.
In Versailles, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, attend a classical music concert at the Royal Opera, and take a guided bike tour around the estate. Visit the Versailles Cathedral for its stunning French Gothic architecture, and enjoy a picnic by the Grand Canal. Don't miss the Palace of Versailles, with its opulent architecture and the Hall of Mirrors. The Gardens of Versailles, Grand Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's Estate are also must-see sights.
The train from Bordeaux to Versailles takes 2h 31m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Versailles is 301 miles (486 km).
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Versailles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $163 (€133), while the average price is around $169 (€138).
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Versailles is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Gare de Versailles-Chantiers.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Versailles is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The last train from Bordeaux to Versailles leaves at 6:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Versailles.
The first train from Bordeaux to Versailles leaves at 6:50 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Versailles.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Versailles.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Versailles.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Versailles is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m each way. There are 2 trains per day, and the distance is 301 miles (486 km).
The train journey from Bordeaux to Versailles offers scenic views of the French countryside, including vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Versailles
Bordeaux
Versailles
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 Versailles.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Versailles is Versailles Chantiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Versailles Chantiers for your journey to Versailles from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue des Chantiers.
Dining
- Le Limousin
- La Petite Venise
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Versailles Chantiers
- Hôtel Le Versailles
- Hôtel d'Angleterre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for long-distance trains
Public transit options for Versailles Chantiers
- RER: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Lines N, U
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