The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
483 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Bordeaux will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 5 trains that leave Caen for Bordeaux on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 483 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €153.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €455 Average price |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Caen to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Bordeaux trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:55 AM Caen | 5h19 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:24 PM Caen | 5h53 | 6:17 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:56 PM Caen | 5h18 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:57 PM Caen | 6h14 | 9:11 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Caen | 5h26 | 12:26 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Caen to Bordeaux by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Bordeaux
Trains from Caen to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 5h 13m.
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 22:35 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités de nuit , TER BreizhGo from Caen to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités de nuit , TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Bordeaux from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
SNCF TER
SNCF Intercités de nuit
TER BreizhGo
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Caen to Bordeaux
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- 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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